Thunder Ridge can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak thanks to their game in Saturday's first game. Everything went their way against the Madison Bobcats as the Thunder Ridge Titans made off with a 13-4 win. That nine run margin sets a new team best for Thunder Ridge this season.
Ryder Portmann was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off four hits. Portmann was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, Thunder Ridge got a massive performance out of Hudson Harker, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Austin Leigh, who scored three runs while going 2-for-3.
Thunder Ridge's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-8. As for Madison, their loss ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Thunder Ridge by a score of 20-15 later that day.
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