Ridgeland can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Friday. Everything went their way against the Vicksburg Gators as the Ridgeland Titans made off with a 13-1 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ridgeland.
Chase Maldonado made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk). Maldonado has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two hits in four consecutive pitching appearances. Maldonado was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Ridgeland got a massive performance out of Isaiah Mcclenty, who scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Jarvis Woody, who went 1-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base.
On Vicksburg's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Christopher Green II, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Ridgeland's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-6. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs per game. As for Vicksburg, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-12.
Ridgeland will be playing in front of their home fans against Madison Central at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Ridgeland: 3.4, Madison Central: 1.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Vicksburg, they will head out on the road to challenge Clinton at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Vicksburg is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season.
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