Fort Dorchester hadn't done well against Ashley Ridge recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Patriots came out on top against the Swamp Foxes by a score of 12-7. For the Patriots, this counts as revenge for the 8-0 victory the Swamp Foxes walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.

Mila Lorenzano
04/11/25 @ Ashley Ridge | 9 |
04/10/25 vs Berkeley | 5 |
04/08/25 @ Stall | 5 |
04/02/25 vs James Island | 6 |
03/21/25 vs West Ashley | 6 |
+ 8 more games |
Mila Lorenzano spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven earned runs on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 13 consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Hailey Greatrex was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Nadia Lorenzano, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Greatrex wasn't the only one making solid contact: Fort Dorchester kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive matches.
Fort Dorchester pushed their record up to 12-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Ashley Ridge, their loss dropped their record down to 6-8-1.
Coming up, Fort Dorchester will be playing in front of their home fans against Summerville at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ashley Ridge, they will head out to challenge Wando at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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