The Georgetown Bulldogs will head out to square off against the Ridge View Blazers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
While Georgetown's win against Conway wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. Georgetown sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 7-6 victory over Conway on Thursday. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Bulldogs as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Bo Moody looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
On the hitting side, Blake Moore was incredible, scoring a run and stealing Two bases. while going 2-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Krause, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last contest, Ridge View made sure to put some runs up on the board against Orangeburg-Wilkinson on Friday. Ridge View came out on top in a nail-biter against Orangeburg-Wilkinson, sneaking past 13-11. The victory continues a trend for the Blazers in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now won four in a row.
Ridge View let Amarie Fluellen and Ashyr Robinson run wild. Fluellen scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances, while Robinson scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Fluellen is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: he's snagged at least one every time he's taken the field this season. Another player making a difference was Willie Johnston, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-5.
Ridge View now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Georgetown, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
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