Ridge View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They lost 14-1 to the Spring Valley Vikings. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Vikings this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-0 last Tuesday.
Ridge View saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Cedric O'Neil, who scored a run while going 1-for-2. That run marked the first that O'Neil scored this season.
Ridge View's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Spring Valley, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Ridge View and Spring Valley could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps South Carolina Rankings. Ridge View (ranked 208th) will meet Lugoff-Elgin (ranked 43rd) at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Spring Valley will challenge Dutch Fork at 6:30 p.m. on Friday down 103 places (130 vs. 27).
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