Softball Recap: Peachtree Ridge Lions vs. North Gwinnett Bulldogs
After flying high against Norcross on Tuesday, Peachtree Ridge came back down to earth. The Peachtree Ridge Lions lost 17-5 to the North Gwinnett Bulldogs on Wednesday. The Lions haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Peachtree Ridge saw nine different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was AJ Muhammad, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with a home run and two RBI.
Even though they lost, Peachtree Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .524. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a OBP of .517 or higher in four consecutive games.
The defeat snapped Peachtree Ridge's winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 10-15 record. As for North Gwinnett, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-10.
A feisty cat fight will be fought when Lions faces off against Panthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Peachtree Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. As for North Gwinnett, they will welcome Brookwood at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Brookwood's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last three matchups.
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