Ringgold extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to ten on Tuesday, dropping them down to 0-5. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Cobb Christian Eagles. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Tigers have suffered since October 22, 2024.
As for North Cobb Christian, their win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-6. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games.
For North Cobb Christian's part, Faith Sonnenberg was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Sonnenberg was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
In other batting news, Payton Tamborra was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That double marked the first that she has hit this season. Another player making a difference was Ellie Mitchell, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Looking ahead, Ringgold will square off against Union County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Panthers' pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so the Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Cobb Christian, they will take on Murray County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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