Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 11-3 to the Watseka Warriors. Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Watseka apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Watseka's part, Brayden Ketchum and Myles Lynch made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ketchum tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Lynch struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk). At the plate, Ketchum scored three runs while going 3-for-3, while Lynch went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Austin Marcier was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Austin Matthew Morris, who scored three runs while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman's defeat dropped their record down to 2-13. As for Watseka, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-12.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will be playing at home against Salt Fork at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Salt Fork is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Watseka, they will take on Westville at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Westville will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Watseka surely won't give up without a fight.
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