The Ridgeview Mustangs will head out on the road to take on the Lexington Minutemen at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Ridgeview has now lost 11 straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since April 8.
Ridgeview's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against El Paso-Gridley on Tuesday. They lost 12-0 to the Titans.
Ridgeview saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Danny Tay, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Lexington gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They never let Cornerstone Christian onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lexington considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Jaxson Goodrich made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Goodrich was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Kayden Knight was a standout: he scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Miles Lainhart, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Ridgeview's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Lexington, they pushed their record up to 12-6 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Ridgeview might still be hurting after the 13-2 loss they got from Lexington when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Ridgeview avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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