Ridgeview hasn't had much luck against Independence recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Wolf Pack will square off against the Falcons at 4:00 p.m. Ridgeview has given up an average of 9.5 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Ridgeview is headed into Monday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game on Friday. They lost 17-1 to Bakersfield Christian.
Ridgeview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sofia Ramirez, who went 1-for-2 with one RBI.
Meanwhile, Independence might've scored the first runs on Friday, but it was Liberty who claimed the real prize. The Falcons fell just short of the Patriots by a score of 10-9.
Michaela Ames stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored two runs while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Sanchez, who scored a run while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Independence has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Ridgeview, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Ridgeview suffered a grim 18-1 defeat to Independence in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Wolf Pack avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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