While Ripon's win against Golden Valley wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Indians never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 1-0 victory on Thursday. Those one runs were actually the fewest the Indians have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.

Lucas Weaver
| 04/09/26 vs Golden Valley | 2 |
| 04/07/26 vs Hayward | 1 |
| 03/05/26 vs Bret Harte | 1 |
| 03/04/26 @ Kimball | 1 |
| 02/28/26 @ Tokay | 1 |
The team relied heavily on Lucas Weaver, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three stolen bases and one run. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Ripon's win bumped their record up to 11-9. As for Golden Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost 12 of their last 14 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-13 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ripon will welcome Orestimba at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Warriors have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.26 runs per game on average), something the Indians will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Golden Valley, they will face off against Merced at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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