On Tuesday, the Grove Ridgerunners sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Quapaw Wildcats. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Ridgerunners.
The team relied heavily on Gavin Wyatt, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, one double, and one RBI. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Walker West, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Grove was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .417. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Quapaw only posted a batting average of .241.
The win got Grove back to even at 3-3. As for Quapaw, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grove will venture away from home to face off against Rejoice Christian at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Quapaw, they will head out to square off against Columbus at 4:30 p.m. on March 25th. Quapaw is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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