Georgetown-Ridge Farm was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell just short of the Blue Ridge Knights by a score of 11-9. Even though they lost, Georgetown-Ridge Farm's still made a splash at the plate and bumped their average scoring up to 6.3 runs per game (they're now ranked -1th in scoring overall).
Chloe Winslow made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-3 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Kaydence Kraus, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Georgetown-Ridge Farm was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. That's the best batting average they've managed all season.
On Blue Ridge's side, Cassie Zimmerman was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Zimmerman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, Lily Summers was incredible, scoring a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Karlee Fenton, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Blue Ridge, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-7.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm will head out on the road to take on Westville at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Westville will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Georgetown-Ridge Farm surely won't give up without a fight. As for Blue Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Argenta-Oreana at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Blue Ridge has given up an average of 6.4 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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