On Thursday, it was a hard-fought match, but the Enochs Eagles had to settle for a 5-4 defeat against the Ripon Indians.
Nicholas Poulus spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned (and three unearned) runs on five hits.
At the plate, Davian Garcia was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Enochs was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On Ripon's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Dawson Downs, who scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Enochs' loss dropped their record down to 8-8. As for Ripon, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season.
Enochs will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Gregori at 4:00 p.m. As for Ripon, they will face off against Livingston at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ripon's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Livingston's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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