The Ridgedale Rockets came tearing into Thursday's contest with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They snuck past North Baltimore with a 31-25 win.
When it comes to explaining why North Baltimore lost, one person who can't be blamed is Mackenna Ducat. Despite the final result, she scored five points along with seven rebounds and four blocks. Ducat hasn't dropped below two blocks for seven straight games.
Ridgedale is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for North Baltimore, they are on a 12-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-14.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgedale will take on Madison Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday. Madison Christian is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road. As for North Baltimore, they will be playing at home against Ottawa Hills at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Ottawa Hills has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
