In what's become a running theme this season, East Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Tavares Bulldogs. The victory was nothing new for East Ridge as they're now sitting on three straight.
Sariah Espada looked comfortable as she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Hailey Hunt, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-4. Veronica Peterson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
On Tavares' side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emersyn Lee, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
East Ridge's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. As for Tavares, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-13.
East Ridge will take on West Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Tavares, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Lake Weir at 7:00 p.m. Lake Weir will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
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