After having lost a blowout in their previous game against West Jones, Ridgeland was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Neshoba Central Rockets by a score of 6-3. That's more bragging rights for Ridgeland, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Parker Ishee spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on five hits and racked up seven Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Vincent Brown, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two runs. Daniel Salters was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a double and an RBI.
Ridgeland's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-7. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.4 runs per game. As for Neshoba Central, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Ridgeland will have a chance to go back-to-back against Neshoba Central: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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