Ridgefield extended their losing streak to four on Saturday, dropping their season record down to 9-10 in the process. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Joseph Cadets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cadets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 7-0 back in April.
Ridgefield saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jada Metzger, who went 1-for-3 with one double.
As for St. Joseph, the victory (which was their eighth in a row) raised their record to 18-3. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs over those games.
On St. Joseph's side, not much got past Katie Dzialo, who gave up just two hits and racked up 14 Ks to keep Ridgefield off the board. Dzialo has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 19 consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Sophia Rodriguez was excellent, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
As of now, neither Ridgefield nor St. Joseph have any future games scheduled.
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