Ripon had lost four straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 2-1 to make it five. They lost 9-3 to the Enochs Eagles. The Indians were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Eagles apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ripon got a good showing from Jake Haines, who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit.
At the plate, Ripon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Michael Faria, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.
As for Enochs, the victory got them back to even at 1-1. They not only won on Friday, but they posted their biggest win since April 22, 2025 (when they won 12-2).
On Enochs' side, Owen Kellert looked comfortable as he tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Jack Conner was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs. Blake Bennett was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ripon will head out to square off against Kimball at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Enochs, they will take on Buhach Colony at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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