Riverdale Ridge is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Dacula. The Riverdale Ridge Ravens fell just short of the Dacula Falcons by a score of 3-1. The matchup marked the Ravens 's lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Riverdale Ridge saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Neila Lucero, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Peyton Saenz, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Riverdale Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 5-4. As for Dacula, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 12-6 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverdale Ridge will square off against Boulder at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Boulder will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Riverdale Ridge surely won't give up without a fight. As for Dacula, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Northwest Whitfield at 12:30 p.m. Dacula is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season.
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