After four games on the road, Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] is heading back home. They will take on the Abingdon/Avon Tornadoes at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]: 3.6, Abingdon/Avon: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] can now show off nine landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They beat Galva by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 10-0.
The team relied heavily on Alex White, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Draven Smith, who went 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
Meanwhile, Abingdon/Avon unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Geneseo by a score of 3-2.
Abingdon/Avon saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kellen Hook, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]'s win bumped their record up to 17-6. As for Abingdon/Avon, their defeat was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 17-6.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Wednesday as both have some strikeout artists on the roster. Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 10.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like Abingdon/Avon struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.8. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] came up short against Abingdon/Avon in their previous matchup back in April, falling 10-5. Will Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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