The Ridge Spring-Monetta Trojans will face off against the Calhoun County Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ridge Spring-Monetta has given up an average of 14 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ridge Spring-Monetta came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 19-4 to King Academy. The loss continues a trend for the Trojans in their meetings with the Knights: they've now lost four in a row.
Meanwhile, Calhoun County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of Mountain View Prep.
Calhoun County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Chippy Ayon, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Ayon is becoming a predictor of the Saints' success: when he posts at least three RBI the team is 2-1 (and 1-6 when he doesn't). Ayo James was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ridge Spring-Monetta's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Calhoun County, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Ridge Spring-Monetta might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Calhoun County in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. Will the Trojans have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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