It was a proper cat-fight when Ridgeland challenged Gilmer on Monday. The Panthers came out on top against the Bobcats by a score of 6-2. The Panthers haven't had any issues with the Bobcats recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive victory against them.
Chesney Pritchett spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits.

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On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Kailynn Bailey, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Those two runs gave her a new career-high. Jordyn Thomas was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Ridgeland now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Gilmer, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgeland will host Lakeview-Fort Oglethorpe at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Gilmer, they will square off against Heritage at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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