Ridgeview extended their losing streak to six on Monday, dropping their season record down to 7-10-1 in the process. They came up short against the LeRoy Panthers, falling 14-2. The Mustangs were not able to make up for their loss to the Panthers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Ridgeview saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Max Mason, who went 1-for-2 with one run.
As for LeRoy, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games.
On LeRoy's side, Jack Bogema made a splash no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. That's the most strikeouts Bogema has posted over his last five contests. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Cole Smith and Kobe Brent did most of the damage at the plate: Smith went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Brent went 1-for-2 with three RBI, one run, and one double. Braeden Fox was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
Ridgeview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, an 8-0 defeat against Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley on the 30th. As for LeRoy, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 loss against Tremont on the 30th.
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