Baseball Recap: Ridgeline Has No Trouble Against Juan Diego Catholic

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Previous 4 Games

03/08/25 - Away	13-1 W
05/05/17 - Away	9-6 W
05/03/17 - Home	7-6 W
05/02/17 - Away	0-10 L

Ridgeline won the last time they faced Juan Diego Catholic and things went their way on Saturday too. The Ridgeline Riverhawks blew past the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle 13-1.

Cael Kidman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in strikeouts (four). He was also big at the plate, getting on base in four of his five plate appearances with three RBI and one stolen base.

In other pitching news, Jackson Christensen looked comfortable as he pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in March of 2024.

Back at the plate, Cooper Clark was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Smith, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5.

Ridgeline kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in six consecutive contests dating back to last season.

The win got Ridgeline back to even at 1-1. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their loss ended a nine-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-1.

Looking ahead, Ridgeline will take on Weber at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Juan Diego Catholic, they will face off against Lehi at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday.