The Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes will square off against the Iroquois West Raiders at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Georgetown-Ridge Farm is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
On Monday, Georgetown-Ridge Farm came up short against Salt Fork and fell 8-3.
Peyton McComas was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Iroquois West can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past St. Anne 12-11. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Raiders have posted since March 20, 2024.
Kyla Dewitt made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits. Dewitt was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three runs and two RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Amelia Scharp was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in March. Neveah Medina was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two doubles, and one run.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Iroquois West, their victory bumped their record up to 7-13.
Georgetown-Ridge Farm's speedy runners might be the difference in Friday's contest. The Buffaloes have been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Iroquois West, though, as they've been averaging only 1.3 stolen bases. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Georgetown-Ridge Farm continue to outrun the ball?
Georgetown-Ridge Farm suffered a grim 15-2 defeat to Iroquois West in their previous meeting back in May of 2024. Will the Buffaloes have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
