Stark County hasn't had much luck against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Spartans at 4:30 p.m. Stark County will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
Stark County took a 16-run defeat the last time they faced off against Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge], but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Rebels won by a run and slipped past the Spartans 3-2. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Brooklynn Ostrowski spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on 12 hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.

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On the hitting side, Stark County's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Sophie Finnegan, who went 1-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Finnegan has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Stark County, their victory bumped their record up to 10-11-1.
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