Upper Scioto Valley won the last time they faced Ridgedale, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Upper Scioto Valley Rams sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Ridgedale Rockets. The win made it back-to-back victories for Upper Scioto Valley.
Maddox Underwood was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off five hits. Underwood has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Underwood was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 3-for-3.
Underwood wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Andrue Kindle, who scored a run off of one hit.
Upper Scioto Valley's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Ridgedale, they are on a 13-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
Upper Scioto Valley will head out on the road to square off against Cory-Rawson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ridgedale, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 13-1 loss vs. Mt. Gilead on the 10th.
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