Nature Coast Tech fell victim to River Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 6-0 walloping at the hands of the River Ridge Royal Knights. The match marked that first time this year in which Nature Coast Tech was not able to get on the board.
For River Ridge's part, not much got past Kylie Schuler, who gave up just four hits to keep Nature Coast Tech off the board. Schuler has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jacqleen Golden, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Mia Schwaner, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and a triple.
Nature Coast Tech are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 8-8. As for River Ridge, their victory bumped their record up to 10-7.
Nature Coast Tech will be staying on the road on Saturday to face off against Mitchell at 10:00 a.m. Mitchell is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.3 runs per game this season. As for River Ridge, they will face off against Sickles at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. Sickles has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.13 runs per game on average), something River Ridge will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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