On Monday, Prairie Ridge never let their opponents score. They were the clear victor by a 17-0 margin over the Woodstock Blue Streaks. That looming 17-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Prairie Ridge yet this season.
Karson Stiefer was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Stiefer was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and four RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gabriel Porter, who scored a run and stole three bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Conner Pollasky, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
The victory made it two in a row for Prairie Ridge and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Woodstock, they now have a losing record at 2-3.
Prairie Ridge will be playing at home against Johnston City at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Prairie Ridge's pitching crew has only allowed 3.5 runs per game this season, so Johnston City's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Woodstock, they will be playing at home against Warren Township at 12:00 p.m. on Monday.
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