Lightridge is still undefeated this season after their game against Stone Bridge on Thursday, but Stone Bridge came as close as anyone has to beating them. The Bolts sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over the Bulldogs. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 10-0 on Tuesday.
Karissa Bowes
| 04/24/25 @ Stone Bridge | 7 |
| 04/10/25 vs John Champe | 6 |
| 04/03/25 vs Loudoun Valley | 5 |
| 03/25/25 @ Centreville | 5 |
| 04/23/24 @ Potomac Falls | 5 |
Karissa Bowes tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off eight hits (and only one walk). Those seven strikeouts gave her a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Riley Thomas was excellent, going 1-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Lightridge pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Stone Bridge, they are on a seven-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lightridge will host Osbourn Park at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Bolts' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 8.7 runs per game this season. As for Stone Bridge, they will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Briar Woods at 6:30 p.m. on May 6.
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