If East Ridge was feeling good off their 13-1 takedown of Academy for Innovative Education on Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The East Ridge Knights took an 11-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Westminster Christian Warriors in their first game on Friday.
Veronica Peterson was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Bailey Page, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
On Westminster Christian's side, the team relied heavily on Giovanna Khoury, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Dylan Lesman, who scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
East Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 13-5. As for Westminster Christian, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-4-1.
East Ridge is on the road again in their second game on Friday to play Fort Myers at 3:00 p.m. One thing working in Fort Myers' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three games. As for Westminster Christian, they will take on Immokalee at 5:00 p.m. in their second game on Friday.
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