Ridgecroft barely beat Pungo Christian Academy the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Rams were the clear victors by a 10-2 margin over the Raiders on Monday. The Rams not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since April 15, 2025 (when they won 11-2).
Klaire Cherry
| 03/23/26 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 4 |
| 04/02/25 @ Hertford County | 3 |
| 03/14/25 @ Bertie | 3 |
| 03/27/25 @ Pungo Christian Academy | 2 |
| 03/14/25 @ Bertie | 2 |
Klaire Cherry was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Cherry was also big at the plate, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those four hits gave her a new career-high.
In other batting news, Hannah Slaughter was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025. Madison Joyner also deserves some recognition as she brought in her first RBI of the season.
Ridgecroft always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .561. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Ridgecroft's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-3. As for Pungo Christian Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and also nudges their season record down to 1-3.
Coming up, Ridgecroft will venture away from home to take on Lawrence Academy at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams will need to watch out since the Warriors have now posted at least ten runs in their last four contests. As for Pungo Christian Academy, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Ahoskie Christian at 4:00 p.m. Pungo Christian Academy's pitchers better be ready for this one: Ahoskie Christian has averaged an impressive 10.5 runs per game this season.
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