East Ridge had to endure a 16-game losing streak dating back to last season, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 victory over the Berean Academy Eagles on Thursday. For East Ridge, this counts as revenge for the 8-7 defeat Berean Academy walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March.
Dylan Owens was excellent, going 3-for-4 with two RBI. Austin Wallace was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a stolen base and a double.
East Ridge made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-15. As for Berean Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-6.
East Ridge will stay at home for another game and welcome Red Bank at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Berean Academy, they will head out on the road to take on Howard Tech at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Berean Academy is facing Howard Tech at the right time seeing as Howard Tech is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.
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