Ripon Christian scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Waterford Wildcats as the Ripon Christian Knights made off with a 24-14 victory. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Ripon Christian got a massive performance out of Kate Vander Veen, who scored three runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Savannah Hoekman was another key contributor, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
Ripon Christian's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-6. As for Waterford, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ripon Christian will take on Mariposa County at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Mariposa County knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past three matchups -- so hopefully Ripon Christian likes a good challenge. As for Waterford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Le Grand at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Le Grand will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Waterford surely won't give up without a fight.
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