The Cedar Ridge Fighting Red Wolves will take on the Person Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Cedar Ridge took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Wednesday. They blew past Clover Garden School 12-2. Considering the Fighting Red Wolves have won three contests by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, Person entered their tilt with Cedar Ridge with five consecutive wins , and they'll enter their next game with six. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 5-4 W against the Fighting Red Wolves. That's two games straight that the Rockets have won by just one run.
Ian Downey looked comfortable as he pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. What's more, he gave up only one walk, the fewest he's had since back in April of 2024.
On the hitting side, Jackson Riggan was incredible, going 2-for-3 with three RBI and two doubles. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in doubles. The team also got some help courtesy of Brennen Kiser, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Cedar Ridge's win bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Person, their victory bumped their record up to 8-2.
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