The Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Lions came up short against the Maricopa Rams on Thursday and fell 6-3. The Lions have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Josie Burnside spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and four unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.

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On the hitting side, Hadley English made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI. Those three hits gave her a new career-high. Addie Norris was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two stolen bases and one RBI.
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy now has a losing record of 6-7. As for Maricopa, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-6-1.
Looking ahead, Pusch Ridge Christian Academy will face off against Cholla at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Pusch Ridge Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Cholla has averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Maricopa, they wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, a 15-2 loss against Canyon del Oro on the 28th.
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