
Rebels
05/08/25 @ Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 0-10 |
05/06/25 vs Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] | 3-2 |
05/05/25 @ Peoria | 20-3 |
04/29/25 vs Bureau Valley | 2-1 |
04/28/25 vs Henry-Senachwine | 7-8 |
Stark County dropped their record down to 10-12-1 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 10-0 to the Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] Spartans. The Rebels were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Spartans earlier this season, when they won 3-2.
As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], they pushed their record up to 18-7 with the victory, which was their eighth straight at home. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won 12 contests by six runs or more this season.
For Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]'s part, Courtney Thomas and Gabby Dean were major factors while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Thomas pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Dean pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off three hits. Thomas has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than one earned run in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Thomas went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one run, while Dean went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Those three RBI gave Thomas a new career-high.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ella Humphrey, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and three runs. Another player making a difference was Avery Humphrey, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Stark County will square off against Monmouth United at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Storm have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.24 runs per game on average), something the Rebels will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], they will take on Abingdon/Avon at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Tornadoes have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.43 runs per game on average), something the Spartans will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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