For the second straight game, Ridgeview will face off against Highland. The Wolf Pack will venture away from home to challenge the Scots at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ridgeview has four straight wins, Highland has three straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Monday, Ridgeview was able to grind out a solid victory over Highland, taking the game 4-1.
Martin Castro spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on four hits. He is becoming a predictor of Ridgeview's success: when he allows at most two earned runs the team is 6-1 (and 9-10 when he doesn't).

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At the plate, Mason Refuerzo was excellent, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI and one run. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high. Adrian Sanchez was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
Highland's defeat dropped their record down to 15-11. As for Ridgeview, their win bumped their record up to an identical 15-11.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ridgeview has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 6.8 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Highland struggles in that department as they've been averaging 6.7 strikeouts. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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