Softball Recap: Ridgedale Rockets vs. Buckeye Central Bucks
Ridgedale put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They never let the Buckeye Central Bucks onto the board and left with a 15-0 win. Ridgedale might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by ten runs or more this season.
Kenzie Delaney made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Delaney has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts every time she's pitched this season. Delaney was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring four runs while going 2-for-5.
In other batting news, Ridgedale got a massive performance out of Alexis Burton, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Aubrie Smith was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Ridgedale's victory bumped their record up to 5-0. As for Buckeye Central, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season.
Ridgedale will head out on the road to challenge Northmor at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Ridgedale's pitching crew has only allowed 1.4 runs per game this season, so Northmor's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Buckeye Central, they will head out on the road to square off against Seneca East at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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