The Iroquois West Raiders will be playing at home against the Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Iroquois West will be strutting in after a victory while Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will be coming in after a defeat.
Having struggled with four losses in a row, Iroquois West finally turned things around against St. Anne on Wednesday. Iroquois West blew past St. Anne 10-1.
Mario Andrade made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Andrade was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Owen Hartke was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run. Rylan Pheifer was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 10-1 to Salt Fork.
Iroquois West's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-12. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman, their loss dropped their record down to 2-14.
Iroquois West beat Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman 6-1 in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Iroquois West repeat their success, or does Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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