Ripon Christian is 5-0 against Millennium since April of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ripon Christian Knights will be playing in front of their home fans against the Millennium Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Ripon Christian will be looking to keep their eight-game home win streak alive.
Ripon Christian is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Denair (and have done all season long). Ripon Christian put the hurt on Denair with a sharp 11-1 win on Friday.
Dustin Hoekstra was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hoekstra has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances. Hoekstra was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noah DeBruyn, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Joshua Buffalow was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Millennium came up short against Ben Holt College Prep Academy on Friday and fell 6-3.
Christian Jacobo was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Ripon Christian is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-8 record this season. As for Millennium, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-6.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Ripon Christian has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Millennium struggles in that department as they've been averaging 4.2. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Ripon Christian skirted past Millennium 4-2 when the teams last played back in May of 2019. Does Ripon Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Millennium turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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