It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact West Orange can now relate to. They fell just short of the East Ridge Knights by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday. That's two games in a row now that West Orange has lost by just one run.
Rylee Lenzi was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she tossed six innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits.
At the plate, Hailey Seymour made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
On East Ridge's side, Amberlynn Collins was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-3. Veronica Peterson was another key contributor, going 1-for-2 with a stolen base and an RBI.
West Orange has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-12 record this season. As for East Ridge, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 19-6.
West Orange does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for East Ridge, they will face off against Windermere at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (East Ridge: 3.7, Windermere: 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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