Trojans
| 04/17/25 @ Calhoun County | 16-15 |
| 04/15/25 vs Calhoun County | 4-13 |
| 04/14/25 @ King Academy | 4-19 |
| 04/04/25 vs North | 14-12 |
| 04/01/25 @ North | 5-11 |
Ridge Spring-Monetta had lost eight games on the road dating back to last season, but after bumping their record up to 2-11 on Thursday that streak is in the rearview. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 16-15 win over the Calhoun County Saints. The Trojans' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
As for Calhoun County, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 4-8. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (13), they still had to take the loss.
For Calhoun County's part, Chippy Ayon put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Ayon has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one double.
In other batting news, Aiden Zingmark led a balanced group of hitters, getting on base in all five of his plate appearances with two runs and two RBI. Wayne Farmer, Jr. was another key player, getting on base in three of his six plate appearances with three runs and one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridge Spring-Monetta will welcome Horse Creek Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Trojans are facing the Stallions at the right time seeing as the Stallions are stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Calhoun County, they will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North at 6:30 p.m. on the 29th.
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