Riverdale Ridge played against Martin County and lost via forfeit.
Riverdale Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Weber, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.
On Martin County's side, Cody Bennin tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). Bennin has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dalton French, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2. Frankie Brancaleone was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
Riverdale Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Martin County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-2 record this season.
Riverdale Ridge will take on Evanston at 10:00 a.m. on Friday. As for Martin County, they will head out on the road to challenge Central at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Martin County will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
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