Ridgecroft fell victim to Lawrence Academy and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They lost 13-0 to the Lawrence Academy Warriors. Ridgecroft has struggled against Lawrence Academy recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Lawrence Academy's part, Clair Ferebee was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 12 over five innings pitched. Ferebee was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Samantha Hughson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Megan Stotesberry was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-4.
Ridgecroft's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Lawrence Academy, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season.
Ridgecroft will be playing at home against Halifax Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawrence Academy will take on Pungo Christian Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams will come into the matchup having just posted big wins, so someone is set to suffer a big change in fortunes.
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