Ridgeway fell victim to Southwind and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They suffered a tough 12-0 defeat at the hands of the Southwind Jaguars. The loss means Ridgeway is still on the hunt for the season's first 'W'.
For Southwind's part, Johnathan Loza-ruiz looked comfortable as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out nine over four innings pitched.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Tyrez Taylor, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Tristian Shipp, who went 1-for-1 with two stolen bases, a double, and an RBI.
Ridgeway's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Southwind, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-13-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgeway will face off against Overton at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Overton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season. As for Southwind, they will head out on the road to challenge Power Center Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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