Mountain Lions
| 04/11/25 @ Shadow Ridge | 11-0 |
| 04/10/25 @ Pinnacle | 13-9 |
| 04/08/25 vs Pinnacle | 8-2 |
| 04/04/25 vs Valley Vista | 15-3 |
| 04/03/25 vs Boulder Creek | 5-3 |
Mountain Ridge came tearing into Friday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 6 runs), and they left with even more momentum. They were the clear victors by an 11-0 margin over the Shadow Ridge Stallions. With that victory, the Mountain Lions brought their scoring average up to 6.1 runs per game.
Andrew Jacobs looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. He is becoming a predictor of Mountain Ridge's success: when he allows at most one earned run the team is undefeated (and 8-11 when he doesn't).
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Lucas Baughman, who went 2-for-3 with four RBI, two doubles, and one run. Those four RBI gave him a new career-high. EJ Johnson was another key player, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.
Mountain Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .522. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .303 or higher in four consecutive contests.
The win got Mountain Ridge back to even at 11-11. As for Shadow Ridge, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-10-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mountain Ridge will face off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Shadow Ridge, they will square off against Apollo at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Stallions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Hawks have averaged an impressive 8 runs per game this season.
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