After a string of three wins, Ridgecroft's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. Their tough 15-5 loss to the Pungo Christian Academy Raiders might stick with them for a while. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Ridgecroft of the 18-3 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2022.
Aubrey Baker and Katie Vaughan stepped up to the plate in a big way. Baker went 1-for-3 with a home run and an additional RBI, while Vaughan scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Vaughan is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
Even though they lost, Ridgecroft kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Ridgecroft's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Pungo Christian Academy, they pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgecroft will challenge Pungo Christian Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Pungo Christian Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Mattamuskeet at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Pungo Christian Academy's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
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