North Murray hadn't done well against Ringgold recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The North Murray Mountaineers came out on top against the Ringgold Tigers by a score of 6-3. This was payback for the Mountaineers, who suffered a 9-6 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Chanley Langham spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on seven hits. What's more, she also racked up five strikeouts, the mostshe's had since back in August.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Cadence Mulkey, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played.
North Murray didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with five strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Ringgold only tossed a.
North Murray's record now sits at 8-20. As for Ringgold, they dropped their record down to 7-17 with the loss, which was their third straight at home.
North Murray is taking a road trip to take on North Cobb Christian at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. North Murray will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Ringgold, they will play host again on Monday to welcome LaFayette, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. LaFayette will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Ringgold surely won't give up without a fight.
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