Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Oakwood Comets. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman of the 8-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
For Oakwood's part, Chase Harrison made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 11 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and not a single walk). Harrison has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Harrison was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Derek Drews and Bryson Marcinko did most of the damage at the plate: Drews got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, while Marcinko went 1-for-3 with a triple, a run, and an RBI.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for Oakwood, they pushed their record up to 14-14 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will challenge Milford at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oakwood, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Covington at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Oakwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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