Page had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They walked away with a 7-3 victory over the Ragsdale Tigers on Tuesday. The win was just what Page needed coming off of a 17-2 defeat in their prior matchup.
Emily Gilchrist was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out seven batters over three innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off three hits. Gilchrist was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with three RBI, a triple, and a run.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Keller Aucoin, who went 3-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Aniya Davis, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Ragsdale's side, Gracie Cuthrell spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and four unearned) runs on seven hits.
On the hitting side, Anderson Froysell was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Isis Perry, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Page's victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-7. As for Ragsdale, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Page is on the road again on Friday to play Northwest Guilford at 6:00 p.m. Northwest Guilford will roll in looking for their 14th straight win, something Page surely won't give up without a fight. As for Ragsdale, they will head out on the road to face off against Southeast Guilford at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Ragsdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.
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