Ridge Community was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of the Frostproof Bulldogs by a score of 9-8. Ridge Community was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Frostproof apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March.
Omir Santos-Cruz made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Deniel Serrano, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
On Frostproof's side, Liam Howard was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Brewer, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Ridge Community's loss dropped their record down to 11-9. As for Frostproof, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-13 record this season.
Ridge Community is on the road again on Friday to play Santa Fe Catholic at 7:00 p.m. Santa Fe Catholic will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Ridge Community surely won't give up without a fight. As for Frostproof, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Lake Region at 7:30 p.m.
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