Ripon Christian is 8-2 against Waterford since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Ripon Christian Knights will be playing at home against the Waterford Wildcats at 4:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Ripon Christian's favor as the squad sits on six straight wins at home while Waterford has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
Ripon Christian is headed into the matchup fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 22-1 margin over Waterford on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for Ripon Christian, who have now won ten matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Luke Crivello made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Crivello has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances. Crivello was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, David Koolhaas was a standout: he scored two runs while getting on base in three of his six plate appearances. Joshua Buffalow was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Ripon Christian is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-8 record this season. As for Waterford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-19.
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