Baseball Recap: Ashley Ridge Comes Up Short

James Island hit Ashley Ridge with a five-run seventh inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Swamp Foxes fell 9-5 to the Trojans. The Swamp Foxes have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.

Ashley Ridge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Easton Thorpe, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI.

Ashley Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 8-11. As for James Island, they pushed their record up to 18-3 with the win, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.

While Ashley Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.