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| 04/19/24 - Home | 5-0 W |
| 03/20/23 - Away | 19-10 W |
| 04/26/22 - Home | 1-0 W |
| 04/12/21 - Away | 8-3 W |
| 02/23/17 - Away | 12-3 W |
Ridgeview is a perfect 5-0 against Christ's Church Academy since February of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Ridgeview Panthers will take on the Christ's Church Academy Eagles at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Fans were treated to a battle of the Panthers on Wednesday. Ridgeview came out on top against Palatka by a score of 7-4. The victory was some much needed relief for Ridgeview as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Ridgeview got a big performance out of Jachob Kaplitz, who scored two runs and stole Three bases. while going 2-for-3. Julio Motta also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Ridgeview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .423. The last time their batting average was this high was back in April of 2024.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Christ's Church Academy ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They walked away with a 5-2 win over Duval Charter. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
The team relied heavily on Kaleb Robor, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. He has become a key player for Christ's Church Academy: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 3-5 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Erickson, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Christ's Church Academy now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Ridgeview, their record now sits at 3-7.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Ridgeview has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.3 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Christ's Church Academy struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.5 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Ridgeview was able to grind out a solid victory over Christ's Church Academy when the teams last played back in April of 2024, winning 5-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ridgeview since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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