Thunder Ridge had lost five straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped down to 9-12-1 to make it six. They fell just short of the Highland Rams by a score of 10-8. The Titans were not able to make up for their defeat to the Rams from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Braedyn Pike
| 04/21/26 vs Highland | 3 |
| 04/01/26 vs Canyon Ridge | 3 |
| 03/16/26 vs Century | 3 |
| 04/18/26 vs Rigby | 2 |
| 04/18/26 vs Rigby | 2 |
| + 10 more games |
Kanyon Lish and Braedyn Pike stepped up to the plate in a big way. Lish got on base in four of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double, while Pike went 3-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and one RBI. Pike has become a key player for Thunder Ridge: the team is 2-1 when he posts at least three hits, but 7-11-1 otherwise. Abe Hall was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
As for Highland, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On Highland's side, Nash Randall tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off nine hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Randall has posted over his last six matchups.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Josh Orr, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Cooper Colonel, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Thunder Ridge beat Highland by a score of 4-1 later that day.
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