Ringgold won the last time they faced Northwest Whitfield, and things went their way on Saturday too. Everything went the Ringgold Tigers' way against the Northwest Whitfield Bruins as the Ringgold Tigers made off with a 9-1 victory.
Paityn Weldon made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over five innings pitched. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in hits. She was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Ringgold let Gracie Narramore and Jillian Eaker loose on the outfield. Narramore scored two runs while going 1-for-1, while Eaker scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
Ringgold was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .478. That's a new trend for them: their average batting average was 0% earlier this season, but in their last five contests they've averaged 33.1%.
Ringgold's win bumped their record up to 7-12. As for Northwest Whitfield, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-15 record this season.
Ringgold will take on Sonoraville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Northwest Whitfield, they will challenge Ridgeland at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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