After flying high against Crescent City last Thursday, Interlachen came back down to earth. The Interlachen Rams took a 16-11 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bradford Tornadoes on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Interlachen of the 11-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Alyssa Mathews made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Heavyn Riddley, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-4.
On Bradford's side, Addyson Hinds was incredible, going 4-for-5 with a home run, five RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Madison Highland, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5.
Interlachen has not been sharp recently as the team has lost seven of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Bradford, their victory bumped their record up to 6-13.
Interlachen will head out on the road to challenge Menendez at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Menendez is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season. As for Bradford, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Union County at 7:00 p.m. Union County will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Bradford surely won't give up without a fight.
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