Indians
| 04/25/25 @ Gustine | 16-0 |
| 04/25/25 @ Pacheco | 11-0 |
| 04/24/25 @ Millennium | 11-1 |
| 04/24/25 vs Pitman | 13-1 |
| 04/21/25 @ Sonora | 13-4 |
| + 3 more games |
Ripon had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.1 runs) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Gustine Reds a 16-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Indians, who have now won eight matches by seven runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Mikayla Dietrich, who went 2-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Savannah Chapman was another key player, going 1-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
Ripon always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. That was just more of the same: they've now posted an OBP of .577 or higher in four consecutive games.
Ripon pushed their record up to 15-7 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Gustine, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Ripon will venture away from home to take on Hughson at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Indians' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Huskies have averaged an impressive 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Gustine, they will be playing at home against Le Grand at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Bulldogs' pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so the Reds' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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