Ripon fell victim to Hilmar and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Yellowjackets by a score of 1-0. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Indians' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Ripon saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Izabelle Spurzem, who went 2-for-3 with one double.
Ripon has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 17-8 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. As for Hilmar, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 16-9.
As of now, neither Ripon nor the Yellowjackets have any future games scheduled.
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