River Ridge extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 8-3. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 1-0 heartbreaker at the hands of the Belmont Braves. The Timberwolves were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Braves earlier this season, when they won 6-5.
As for Belmont, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-1. Those one runs were actually the fewest they have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
For Belmont's part, not much got past Carsyn Ramaker, who gave up just a hit and racked up eight Ks to keep River Ridge off the board.
At the plate, Claire Runde was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run.
Looking ahead, River Ridge will head out to square off against Benton at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Belmont, they will be playing at home against Potosi/Cassville at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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