Eagle Ridge Academy will square off against the Camden Patriots at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Eagle Ridge Academy will be strutting in after a victory while Camden will be coming in after a defeat.
Eagle Ridge Academy played in-conference for the first time on Thursday and got just the result they were looking for. Everything went their way against Heritage Christian Academy as they made off with a 20-8 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Eagle Ridge Academy.
Brennan Young was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits over 4.1 innings pitched. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with three RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Andrew Weidner was a standout: he got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashton Myers, who got on base in five of his six plate appearances with two runs and two RBI.
Eagle Ridge Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .614. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Camden fell victim to Roosevelt and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 11-0 to the Teddies.
Camden's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Eagle Ridge Academy, the victory was their first on the road , bumping their record up to 2-4.
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