Ashley Ridge had lost five straight on the road, but on Wednesday they dropped their record down to 9-15 to make it six. They took a 10-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the West Ashley Wildcats. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brody Tuthill was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-3 with three RBI. Jack Healing was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs.
As for West Ashley, their victory bumped their record up to 9-16. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last seven times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
On West Ashley's side, Sammy Connor looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits over four innings pitched. Connor also allowed no hits, which is notable because the Wildcats are undefeated when he allows at most one hit, but 6-16 otherwise.
On the hitting side, Henry Wood was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with two RBI, one run, and one double. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kevin Elias, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
While Ashley Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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