Smithton won the last time they faced Green Ridge, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Smithton Tigers blew past the Green Ridge Tigers 16-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Smithton.
Zach Walsh was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up no earned run off four hits (he also didn't allow any walks). Walsh has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Walsh was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Ryan Pond was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Aden Criner, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.
Smithton pushed their record up to 4-8 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 15.7 runs per game. As for Green Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
Smithton will be playing at home against Cole Camp at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Green Ridge, they will head out on the road to challenge Sacred Heart at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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