Ridgewood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of the Prospect Knights.
Kyle Szewczyk was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI.
Ridgewood's loss dropped their record down to 14-18. As for Prospect, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-13 record this season.
Ridgewood and Prospect are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. The Rebels will take on Golder at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 14.33 runs per game on average), something Ridgewood will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Prospect, they will challenge St. Patrick at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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