Ridings, Stout earn weekly honors

Centerfielder Julian Ridings (sophomore, Western Carolina) is the Waynesboro Generals Player of the Week, and lefthander Eric Stout (freshman, Butler) is the Waynesboro Generals Pitcher of the Week for the week ending July 1.

Ridings went 10-for-20 at the plate with five RBI and seven runs scored. For the season, Ridings is hitting .457 with three homers and 19 RBI and a team-leading 10 stolen bases in 12 attempts.

Stout pitched a gem in a 3-2 extra-inning loss to Front Royal on June 26, going six innings, allowing one run on four hits, striking out seven and walking three.

For the season, Stout is 1-1 with a 4.56 ERA in six appearances, four of them starts.