The Hononegah Indians will host the Prairie Ridge Wolves at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Hononegah has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Prairie Ridge will arrive with five straight victories.
On Saturday, Hononegah came up short against Jacobs and fell 7-2.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Prairie Ridge). They blew past Henry County 13-3 on Wednesday. Prairie Ridge's win was all the more impressive since the Patriots were averaging only 4.09 runs allowed on the season.
Danny Savas looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over 3.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Maddon McKim was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played. Gabriel Porter was another key player, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Prairie Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .622. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matches.
Prairie Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 5-1-1. As for Hononegah, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Hononegah couldn't quite get it done against Prairie Ridge when the teams last played back in March of 2024 as they fell 6-3. Will Hononegah have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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