Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman extended their losing streak to 12 on Friday, dropping their season record down to 1-13 in the process. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 7-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Cissna Park Timberwolves. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Buffaloes have suffered since May 7, 2024.
As for Cissna Park, their victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-12. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Cissna Park's part, Joah Henrichs made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Henrichs has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs and one double. Those three runs gave him a new career-high.
Henrichs wasn't the only one making solid contact as eight players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Austin Kaeb, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Seth Walder also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
Coming up, Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will venture away from home to challenge Arthur-Lovington/Atwood-Hammond at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Buffaloes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Knights have averaged an impressive 6.6 runs per game this season. As for Cissna Park, they will be playing at home against Salt Fork at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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