Baseball Recap: Riverdale Ridge Ravens vs. Mountain Range Mustangs

Ravens
04/17/25 vs Mountain Range | 15 |
03/13/25 vs Montbello | 15 |
04/08/25 @ Westminster | 12 |
03/25/25 @ Mountain Range | 11 |
03/08/25 vs Horizon | 10 |
Riverdale Ridge won the last time they faced Mountain Range and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ravens blew past the Mustangs 16-1. The result was nothing new for the Ravens, who have now won seven games by six runs or more so far this season.
Tyler Swan made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI.
In other pitching news, Jayce Sanchez looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
Back at the plate, Nick Williams was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. Jaydon Brophy was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Riverdale Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Range only managed four hits.
Riverdale Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games. As for Mountain Range, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-14.
Coming up, Riverdale Ridge will take on Northglenn at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Norsemen have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.44 runs per game on average), something the Ravens will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Mountain Range, they will square off against Westminster at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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