Ridgeland fought the good fight in their extra-innings  game against LaFayette  on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took  an  8-5 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ramblers. The Panthers' defeat continues a  trend for the  team, making it seven in a row.
 Ridgeland got a big performance out of  Joey Hayes, who  went 2-for-4 with one  triple, one  run,  and one  RBI.  Bryson Duke was another key player,  scoring a  run while going 3-for-5.
Ridgeland now  has a losing record of 8-9. As for LaFayette, the  victory was  the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-8.
While Ridgeland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled  at 5:00  p.m.  on Thursday.
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