Mountain Ridge is 10-0 against Boulder Creek since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions will head out on the road to challenge the Boulder Creek Jaguars at 3:45 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mountain Ridge has three straight victories, Boulder Creek has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Tuesday, Mountain Ridge sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Boulder Creek.
Smith Bailey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered one run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for him.
On the hitting side, Mountain Ridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter Neville, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Mountain Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Boulder Creek, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-15.
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