The Ridley Raiders will head out on the road to take on the Central Bucks South Titans at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Ridley will be strutting in after a win while Central Bucks South will be coming in after a loss.
Last Monday, Ridley sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Garnet Valley.
Ridley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bobby Doherty, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Central Bucks South was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of North Penn.
Luke Hillegass was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off six hits (and not a single walk). He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
Ridley has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-10-1 record this season. As for Central Bucks South, their loss dropped their record down to 6-10.
Ridley suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Central Bucks South when the teams last played back in May of 2022. Thankfully for Ridley, Justin Marraccini (who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off six hits (and not a single walk)) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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