The Syracuse Titans will head out on the road to face off against the Ridgeline Riverhawks at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
Syracuse is headed into Monday's following a tie, the team's first since March 8. Neither they nor Farmington could gain the upper hand on Thursday so the two teams had to settle for an 8-8 draw.
Meanwhile, after a string of six wins, Ridgeline's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Mountain Crest by a score of 3-1.
Ridgeline saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cooper Clark, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Syracuse's tie gives them a new season record of 7-9-2. As for Ridgeline, their defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 17-7.
Monday's contest might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Syracuse has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .438. However, it's not like Ridgeline struggles in that department as they've averaged .436. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Syracuse was able to grind out a solid victory over Ridgeline in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 6-3. Does Syracuse have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ridgeline turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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