Baseball Preview: Ridgevue Warhawks vs. Emmett Huskies
Ridgevue and Emmett are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2019, but likely not for long. The Ridgevue Warhawks have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the Emmett Huskies at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Ridgevue owes their pitching crew a big pat on the back after their performance on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-0 victory over Columbia.
The team relied heavily on Keegan Randall, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Dante Brinegar, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Emmett was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They suffered a tough 7-1 loss at the hands of Columbia.
Emmett saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Kellam, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Easton White, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ridgevue's win bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Emmett, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything went Ridgevue's way against Emmett in their previous matchup back in May of 2023 as Ridgevue made off with a 12-2 victory. Will Ridgevue repeat their success, or does Emmett have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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