Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 17-4 to the Riverdale Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] of the 10-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2018.
Alexia Yarbrough was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-2 with two RBI and a double.
Even though they lost, Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. This was only their first loss (out of nine games) when they post two or more strikeouts.
On Riverdale's side, they got a massive performance out of Alexis Duke, who scored four runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Katie Cox, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4.
Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge]'s defeat dropped their record down to 23-4. As for Riverdale, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-13.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing IC Catholic Prep the next time they take the field. Ridgewood [AlWood/Cambridge] will head out to face IC Catholic Prep at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, while Riverdale will head out to face them at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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