It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Ridgewood can now relate to. They took a 4-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Claymont Mustangs on Monday. The Generals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Mustangs earlier this season, when they won 4-1.
Addison Lahmers spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks.
This is the second loss in a row for Ridgewood and nudges their season record down to 19-7. As for Claymont, they have been performing well recently as they've won nine of their last 11 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-12 record this season.
Ridgewood does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Claymont, they will face off against Martins Ferry at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Purple Riders' pitching crew has only allowed 3.2 runs per game this season, so the Mustangs' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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