Legion Collegiate Academy was the 7-5 winner over Hickory Ridge when they last played one another back in March of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lancers took a 6-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ragin' Bulls on Thursday. The Lancers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Amelia Mason spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and five unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up 12 Ks.
At the plate, El Desermia was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one home run.
Legion Collegiate Academy's loss dropped their record down to 7-7-1. As for Hickory Ridge, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight on the road.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Legion Collegiate Academy will square off against Lewisville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something the Lancers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hickory Ridge, they are taking a road trip to challenge West Cabarrus at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wolverines have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.09 runs per game on average), something the Ragin' Bulls will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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