Miners
| 05/10/25 @ Hinkley | 15 |
| 03/28/25 vs Shadow Mountain | 15 |
| 03/25/25 vs Santiam Christian | 14 |
| 04/22/25 @ The Academy | 13 |
| 04/07/25 vs Liberty Common | 12 |
With a playoff win on the line, Prospect Ridge Academy rose to the challenge on Saturday. They blew past the Salida Spartans 8-2. Considering the Miners have won ten matches by more than five runs this season, Saturday's blowout was nothing new.
Avery Stark spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, Zeke Bote was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. He is becoming a predictor of Prospect Ridge Academy's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 7-8 when he doesn't). The team also got some help courtesy of Brady McKenney, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Prospect Ridge Academy pushed their record up to 16-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.7 runs over those games. As for Salida, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-11.
Prospect Ridge Academy didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-3 loss against The Classical Academy on the 17th. Salida does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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