Aiken's game on Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Wednesday. They were the clear victors by an 18-2 margin over the Ridge View Blazers. That 16 run margin sets a new team best for the Fighting Green Hornets this season.
Aiken got a big performance out of Braleigh Lowder, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave Lowder a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Maddie Hopkins, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Aiken always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .788. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Fighting Green Hornets
| 04/30/25 @ Ridge View | 18-2 |
| 04/29/25 vs South Aiken | 2-16 |
| 04/28/25 vs Dreher | 7-6 |
| 04/21/25 @ South Aiken | 4-14 |
| 04/17/25 @ North Augusta | 0-15 |
Aiken's win ended an 18-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-14. As for Ridge View, they are on a 14-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Aiken does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Ridge View, they will square off against Sumter at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Blazers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Gamecocks have averaged an impressive 7.3 runs per game this season.
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