Ridge View eliminates OABCIG 11-1

In a highly anticipated Class 2A opening-round playoff matchup in Holstein, the OABCIG and Ridge View baseball clubs squared off for the third time this season. The squads had split their two regular season contests, with Ridge View winning 2-1 in Ida Grove and OABCIG triumphing 15-4 in the conference tournament. The Raptors were hitting on all cylinders in the rubber match, jumping out to a 2-0 lead after an inning. The Falcons closed the gap to 2-1 in the second inning, but Ridge View responded with four runs in the bottom of the second to build a 6-1 advantage.