Ripon fell victim to Atwater and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Falcons, falling 6-0. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
This is the second loss in a row for Ripon and nudges their season record down to 11-5. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Atwater, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ripon will welcome Venture Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Mustangs' pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so the Indians' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Atwater, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against El Capitan at 4:00 p.m. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gauchos have averaged an impressive 9.4 runs per game this season.
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