Waynesfield-Goshen and Ridgemont are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2015, but likely not for long. The Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers will head out on the road to square off against the Ridgemont Golden Gophers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Last Friday, Waynesfield-Goshen came up short against Vanlue and fell 11-8. Waynesfield-Goshen has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Waynesfield-Goshen saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tatelyn Faraglia, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Teagan Kirian, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Ridgemont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell 10-6 to North Baltimore.
Kylie Shreve made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Albrey Bailey was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4.
Waynesfield-Goshen's loss dropped their record down to 5-5. As for Ridgemont, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-10.
Ridgemont's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Waynesfield-Goshen has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .478. It's a different story for Ridgemont, though, as they've only averaged .361. Will they be able to contain Waynesfield-Goshen's hitters?
Waynesfield-Goshen was able to grind out a solid victory over Ridgemont in their previous meeting back in April of 2023, winning 11-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for Waynesfield-Goshen since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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