The Hilmar Yellowjackets will head out on the road to challenge the Ripon Indians at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hilmar is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 13 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Central Valley on Friday. They fell 6-2 to the Hawks.
Hilmar got a good showing from Bradley Chipponeri, who tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Chipponeri has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Hilmar saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was John Labno, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ripon fell victim to Hughson and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Huskies. Ripon has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Hilmar's defeat dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Ripon, their loss dropped their record down to 13-7.
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