Allatoona was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the River Ridge Knights by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Allatoona of the 16-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Thursday.
Gavin Settle made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Anthony Planeta, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Allatoona's defeat dropped their record down to 11-9. As for River Ridge, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 13-6.
Allatoona didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 win vs. North Atlanta on the 27th. As for River Ridge, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Woodstock at 5:55 p.m. on Thursday.
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