The Prairie Ridge Wolves will head out on the road to challenge the McHenry Warriors at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Monday, Prairie Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Crystal Lake Central and fell 3-2. Prairie Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riley Golden was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Prairie Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ryan Myers, who went 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Meanwhile, McHenry can now show off ten landslide victories after their most recent game on Monday. They blew past Jacobs 8-2. The victory was some much needed relief for McHenry as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Prairie Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 15-13. As for McHenry, their win bumped their record up to 21-7.
Prairie Ridge suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to McHenry in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Prairie Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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