Pacific Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They took a 5-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Foothills Christian Knights. That's two games in a row now that Pacific Ridge has lost by exactly four runs.
Pacific Ridge saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Quade Kelley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
On Foothills Christian's side, Andrew Burke spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Jack Morgan, who went 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two RBI. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last five times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jason Saucedo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Pacific Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 4-16. As for Foothills Christian, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-9.
While Pacific Ridge had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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