Ripon proved they can win big last Thursday (they won by seven) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Hilmar Yellowjackets a 2-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Indians in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now won seven in a row.
Not much got past Angelina Martinez, who gave up just five hits to keep Hilmar off the board. Martinez has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Izabelle Spurzem was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run. Another player making a difference was Abigail Stewart, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Ripon hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are 3-1 when they post two or more strikeouts.
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| 03/25/25 - Home | 2-0 W |
| 05/01/24 - Away | 9-2 W |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 05/05/23 - Home | 7-1 W |
| 04/05/23 - Away | 3-2 W |
| + 5 more games |
Ripon now has a winning record of 6-5. As for Hilmar, they dropped their record down to 6-6 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Ripon wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-3 victory against Hughson on the 27th. As for Hilmar, they have also already played their next contest, a 6-5 loss against Dos Palos on the 28th.
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