Irondale hasn't had much luck against East Ridge recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Knights will take on the Raptors at 4:30 p.m. Irondale has given up an average of 7.8 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Irondale is headed into Monday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They came up short against Mounds View, falling 12-4.
Meanwhile, East Ridge hadn't done well against Cretin-Derham Hall recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Raptors came out on top in a nail-biter against the Raiders, sneaking past 2-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raptors have posted against the Raiders since June 3, 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for East Ridge and bumps their season record up to 8-9. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of one runs across that stretch. As for Irondale, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-13.
Irondale couldn't quite get it done against East Ridge in their previous matchup back in April as they fell 8-4. Can the Knights avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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