Lake Ridge fell victim to Martin and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Warriors. The Eagles' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Lake Ridge got a good showing from Hayden Jones, who pitched 2.2 innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Jones has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two hits in nine consecutive appearances.
Lake Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 8-14-3. As for Martin, they moved to 9-15-1 with that victory, which also ended their four-game losing streak.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lake Ridge will face off against Boswell at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Martin, they will challenge Arlington at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Warriors 4.1, the Colts 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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