Rigby hit Thunder Ridge with a nine-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Titans fell just short of the Trojans by a score of 16-15. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Trojans this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 on Friday.
Jacob Overson was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 5-for-5 with one home run, five RBI, and two doubles. Braedyn Pike was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Thunder Ridge has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.1 runs over those games. As for Rigby, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13.
While Thunder Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair will be back at it again later today.
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