Baseball Recap: Ridgewood falls despite strong effort from Jaden Rodriguez

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 6:13pm

Baseball Recap: Ridgewood Rebels vs. Glenbard South Raiders

Ridgewood lost against Glenbard South back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Ridgewood Rebels lost 13-6 to the Glenbard South Raiders. That's two games in a row now that Ridgewood has lost by exactly seven runs.

Jaden Rodriguez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Elijah Rodriguez, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.

Ridgewood has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. As for Glenbard South, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 13-13.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgewood will take on Elmwood Park at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Elmwood Park is coming into the matchup with five straight victories on the road, so Ridgewood will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum. As for Glenbard South, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Aurora East at 4:30 p.m. Glenbard South is facing Aurora East at the right time seeing as Aurora East is stuck on a 12-game losing streak.

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