Ragsdale hasn't had much luck against Northern Guilford recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Ragsdale Tigers will head out to face off against the Northern Guilford Nighthawks at 6:00 p.m. Ragsdale will be strutting in after a victory while Northern Guilford will be coming in after a defeat.
On Friday, everything went Ragsdale's way against Trinity as Ragsdale made off with a 16-9 win. The victory continues a trend for the Tigers in their matchups with the Bulldogs: they've now won four in a row.
Gracie Jet Cuthrell made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and five unearned) runs off nine hits. Cuthrell was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Gracie Hitchcock was a standout: she got on base in four of her five plate appearances with five RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Hattie Hitchcock, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Northern Guilford suffered their biggest loss since April 24, 2024 on Friday. They lost 13-1 to McMichael. The Nighthawks haven't had much luck with the Phoenix recently, as the team has come up short the last five times they've met.
Northern Guilford saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Morgan Headen, who went 1-for-3 with one home run.
Having lost for the first time this season, Northern Guilford fell to 2-1. As for Ragsdale, their record is now 2-0.
Ragsdale suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Northern Guilford in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can Ragsdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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