Vikings
| 03/24/25 @ St. Joseph | 20 |
| 04/07/25 vs Shady Side Academy | 19 |
| 04/09/25 @ Northgate | 13 |
| 04/01/25 vs Leechburg | 13 |
| 03/27/25 vs Valley | 10 |
Apollo Ridge won the last time they faced Northgate and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Vikings were the clear victors by a 14-1 margin over the Flames. Considering the Vikings have won six matches by more than eight runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Jocelyn Snyder made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Madison Butler, who went 2-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Saxion, who went 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Apollo Ridge's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Northgate, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-3.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Apollo Ridge will square off against rival Brentwood at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Northgate is set to face off against their familiar foe South Allegheny at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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