The Ringgold Tigers will face off against the Bethlehem Christian Academy Knights at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, Ringgold sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Tigers.
Emorie Coles spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on one hit.
On the hitting side, Ringgold's win was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Breanna Freeman, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Bethlehem Christian Academy, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. They came out on top against Loganville Christian Academy by a score of 6-3 on Wednesday.
Bethlehem Christian Academy also let their pitcher toss all seven innings and she was also dialed-in: Audryanna Torres gave up three earned runs on seven hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Ashlynn Shafer, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rockie Sapp, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Ringgold is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-10 record this season. As for Bethlehem Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 7-6 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
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