The Ridge Community Bolts will take on the Davenport Broncos at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Ridge Community's hitters haven't had much luck over their past three contests, but Thursday's match will give them a chance to turn things around.
Tuesday just wasn't the day for Ridge Community's offense. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to Poinciana, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Meanwhile, everything went Davenport's way against Bishop Moore on Tuesday as Davenport made off with an 11-4 victory. With that win, the Broncos brought their scoring average up to 6.7 runs per game.
Ashanti Pagan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March of 2024.
At the plate, Jordyn Duran was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avalina Cleffi, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Duran wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Davenport kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Davenport's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-4. As for Ridge Community, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Ridge Community suffered a grim 14-3 defeat to Davenport when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Will Ridge Community have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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