For the second straight game, Ridgewood will face off against Claymont. The Generals will be playing at home against the Mustangs at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
Ridgewood's last matchup with Claymont could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's game on Monday. The Generals lost 12-2 to the Mustangs. The game snapped a strange streak: the last five times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
For Claymont's part, the team relied heavily on Nolan McMorrow, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with one home run, four runs, and two doubles. Those four hits gave McMorrow a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Fair, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with four RBI, one run, and one double.
Claymont always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The win made it two in a row for Claymont and bumps their season record up to 9-13. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.5 runs over those games. As for Ridgewood, they moved to 15-9 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
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