While it was Robinson who put the first points on the board on Wednesday, it was Hickory Ridge who put up more. The Robinson Bulldogs took an 8-4 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Hickory Ridge Ragin' Bulls. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Ragin' Bulls recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meetings.

Tyler Kluttz
03/12/25 vs Hickory Ridge | 6 |
03/07/25 @ West Rowan | 4 |
02/28/25 vs South Rowan | 5 |
04/26/24 vs West Rowan | 4 |
04/16/24 vs Central Cabarrus | 5 |
+ 6 more games |
Tyler Kluttz was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over 5.1 innings while giving up four earned runs off only one hit. That's the most strikeouts he has posted since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Robinson saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ayden Coble, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Those two hits gave Coble a new career-high. Another was Aury Greenfield, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base and one RBI.
Robinson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Hickory Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 5-2.
Looking ahead, Robinson will host Northwest Cabarrus at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hickory Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Cuthbertson at 7:00 p.m. Cuthbertson will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Hickory Ridge surely won't give up without a fight.
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