The Zephyrhills Bulldogs will square off against the River Ridge Royal Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Friday just wasn't the day for Zephyrhills' offense. They lost 20-0 to Pasco on Friday. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Pirates recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, River Ridge unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Friday. They came up short against Berkeley Prep, falling 10-2. The pitching woes were uncharacteristic for the Royal Knights, who until this matchup were averaging 3.68 runs allowed.
River Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Hagen Conner, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another was Brayden VanFossen, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI.
Zephyrhills' defeat dropped their record down to 7-17. As for River Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Zephyrhills suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to River Ridge when the teams last played back in February. Can the Bulldogs avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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