Dacula is ranked highly in their home state and on Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Riverdale Ridge. The Dacula Falcons had just enough and edged the Riverdale Ridge Ravens out 3-1. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Falcons as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Brooke McLemore spent all six innings played on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on four hits.
At the plate, Kayla Dozier was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Paisley Brown, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Dacula's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Riverdale Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-4.
Dacula will face off against Northwest Whitfield at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Dacula is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.5 runs per game this season. As for Riverdale Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Boulder at 5:00 p.m. One thing working in Boulder's favor is that they have posted at least ten runs in their last four games.
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