On Tuesday, Crest Ridge faced Concordia in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Crest Ridge Cougars fell 4-1 to the Concordia Fighting Orioles. The loss continues a trend for Crest Ridge in their matchups with Concordia: they've now lost six in a row.
For Concordia's part, Olivia Hemme was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 14 over seven innings pitched. Hemme has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in 16 consecutive pitching appearances. Hemme was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Addison Roepe was excellent, scoring two runs while going 2-for-3.
Crest Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 14-6. As for Concordia, the victory (which was their 23rd in a row) raised their record to 26-2.
As of now, neither Crest Ridge nor Concordia have any future games scheduled.
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