For the second straight game, Rampart will face off against Vista Ridge. The Rams will challenge the Wolves at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rampart has given up an average of 10.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rampart fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Vista Ridge on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 13-8 to the Wolves. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since May 5, 2022, but that streak is no more.
For Vista Ridge's part, Xy'Aire Borello made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits. That's the most strikeouts Borello has posted since back in April. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 5-for-6 with four RBI and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Nick Martinez was incredible, going a perfect 5-for-5 with five stolen bases, four runs, and two RBI. Those five hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Teagan Reisdorfer, who got on base in three of his six plate appearances with four runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Vista Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .542. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Rampart's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Vista Ridge, their record now sits at 8-13.
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