For the second straight game, Ridgeview will face off against Bakersfield. The Wolf Pack will be playing at home against the Drillers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Ridgeview will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
Ridgeview barely beat Bakersfield the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Wolf Pack's pitchers stepped up to hand the Drillers an 8-0 shutout on Wednesday. The result was nothing new for the Wolf Pack, who have now won eight matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Adrian Bravo made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out seven over six innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in seven consecutive appearances. He was also stellar in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI.
Cesar Perez
| 04/29/26 @ Bakersfield | 3 |
| 04/24/26 @ Stockdale | 0 |
| 04/17/26 vs Independence | 1 |
| 03/31/26 vs Sweetwater | 6 |
In other pitching news, Cesar Perez looked comfortable as he tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March.
Back at the plate, Ayden Vasquez and Jesus Romero did most of the damage at the plate: Vasquez went 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI, while Romero went 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI. That triple was Vasquez's first of the season. Another player making a difference was Adrian Sanchez, who went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run.
Ridgeview has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 18-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.5 runs on average over those games. As for Bakersfield, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-15.
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