In what's become a running theme this season, Cedar Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Tuesday. They blew past the Falls Lake Firebirds 10-1. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Cedar Ridge as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mia Best made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Best has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Best was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Cedar Ridge let Kimber Shambley and Rylee Capps loose on the outfield. Shambley went 2-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs, while Capps went 2-for-3 with four RBI and a double. Laci Sykes was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
On Falls Lake's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Daisy Tunstall, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Cedar Ridge's win bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Falls Lake, they have fallen quite a ways from their 16-7 record last season and are now at 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Cedar Ridge will square off against Person at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Falls Lake, they will head out on the road to face off against Roxboro Community at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Roxboro Community is coming into the matchup with three straight defeats at home, meaning Falls Lake will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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