Ridge Spring-Monetta extended their losing streak to seven on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 6-14 in the process. They lost 10-2 to the Ware Shoals Hornets. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-7 last Wednesday.
As for Ware Shoals, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 13-8 record this season. Considering they have won ten contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Ware Shoals' part, Stella Eichhorn made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits. Eichhorn has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with four runs. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Ware Shoals let Kaylee Watts and Paisley Pelfrey run wild. Watts went 3-for-4 with two runs and two RBI, while Pelfrey went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI and one run. That's the most hits Watts has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Selena Timms, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base and one run.
As of now, neither Ridge Spring-Monetta nor Ware Shoals have any future games scheduled.
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