Pine Ridge has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.83 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Monday. They came up short against the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas, falling 18-10. The Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
Abiezer Robledo and Luke Wilder did some serious damage despite the final result: Robledo scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-4, while Wilder went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one run. Another player making a difference was Loren Cheatham, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Pine Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 9-7-2. As for New Smyrna Beach, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: New Smyrna Beach beat Pine Ridge by a score of 11-1 on Wednesday.
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