Ripon Christian was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Weston Ranch Cougars. The Knights were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Jordan Luisi was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3. What's more, he posted two RBI, the most he's had since back in February. Trenton Cloward was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Ripon Christian was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .393. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Weston Ranch only posted a batting average of .130.
Ripon Christian now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Weston Ranch, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-4 record this season.
Ripon Christian wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-7 loss against Escalon on the 26th. As for Weston Ranch, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-3 win against Edison on the 26th.
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