Riverside-Durham lost against Jordan back in April, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Riverside-Durham Pirates lost 13-6 to the Jordan Falcons. Riverside-Durham has not had much luck with Jordan recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Grayson Knotts made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-4. Paris Chavis was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases.
On Jordan's side, Gabrielle Penny was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She pitched six innings while giving up three earned (and three unearned) runs off six hits. Penny was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her five plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kylie Specht, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Jazmin Ramos, who scored two runs while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
Riverside-Durham now has a losing record at 8-9. As for Jordan, they pushed their record up to 10-5 with that victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Riverside-Durham will face off against East Chapel Hill at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Chapel Hill has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.56 runs per game on average), something Riverside-Durham will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Jordan, they will be playing at home against Wake Prep Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wake Prep Academy has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 6.33 runs per game on average), something Jordan will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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