The Apollo Ridge Vikings will head out to square off against the Kiski Area Cavaliers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Apollo Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed four runs per game this season, so Kiski Area's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Apollo Ridge made easy work of Carlynton and carried off a 10-3 win. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Cougars recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Brody Henderson was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out seven batters over 5.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
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In other batting news, Richard Peach and Zac Myers did most of the damage at the plate: Peach went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double, while Myers went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Myers a new career-high. Parker Gourley also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, while it was Kiski Area who put the first runs on the board on Tuesday, it was Plum who put up more. The Cavaliers fell 8-3 to the Mustangs. The Cavaliers have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Apollo Ridge's record now sits at 6-7. As for Kiski Area, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Apollo Ridge suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Kiski Area when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Vikings avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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