Ridgeland had lost three straight on the road, but on Monday they dropped down to 7-14 to make it four. They fell 3-0 to the North Murray Mountaineers. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mountaineers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-1 back in February.
As for North Murray, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-7. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 3 runs in those games.
For North Murray's part, the result came thanks to Easton Parker's shutout, as he gave up just five hits.
At the plate, North Murray saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Braydon Partin, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with one stolen base.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgeland will challenge Calhoun at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Yellow Jackets' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Panthers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for North Murray, they will take on Rockmart at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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