Ranney lost against Christian Brothers Academy last Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. Ranney took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of Christian Brothers Academy. That's two games in a row now that Ranney has lost by exactly three runs.
Zach Messina was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over 4.2 innings pitched.
On the hitting side, Robbie Wrobel and Ricky Lopez did some serious damage despite the final result: Wrobel went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI, while Lopez went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Braden Cox, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Ranney's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Christian Brothers Academy, their win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0.
Coming up, Ranney will look to defend their home field on Friday against Middletown North at 4:00 p.m. As for Christian Brothers Academy, they will challenge Middletown South at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. The contest will give the Colts their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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