Pearl City fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against River Ridge/Scales Mound on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 10-9. The Wolves were not able to make up for their loss to the Wildcats from their previous meeting back in May of 2025.
Parker Allen and Clayton Downs did some serious damage despite the final result: Allen went 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run, while Downs got on base in three of his five plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That triple was Allen's first of the season.
Pearl City dropped their record down to 16-9 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, their record is now 6-20.
Pearl City does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, they will be playing at home against Dakota at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Indians have averaged an impressive 9.2 runs per game this season.
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