Gila Ridge scored first but ultimately less than San Luis in their game on Thursday. They fell 5-1 to the San Luis Sidewinders. Gila Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ryder Schultz spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Gila Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Luke Foppe, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On San Luis' side, they also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and he was also dialed-in: Randall Beltran gave up only one earned run on three hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jesus Buzani, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Gila Ridge's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-16. As for San Luis, they now have a winning record of 13-12.
Gila Ridge will head out on the road to challenge Kofa at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Kofa is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. As for San Luis, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Cibola at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Cibola is coming into the contest with four straight losses on the road, meaning San Luis will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory.
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