Dripping Springs and Cedar Ridge squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Dripping Springs had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cedar Ridge Raiders by a score of 2-0. Dripping Springs' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Cedar Ridge's part, not much got past Nick Bonacci, who gave up just two hits to keep Dripping Springs off the board. Bonacci has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jake Shoemaker, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Dripping Springs' loss ended an eight-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 23-9. As for Cedar Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 23-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Dripping Springs beat Cedar Ridge by a score of 2-1.
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