Ringgold was the 9-1 winner over Northwest Whitfield when they last played one another back in September, but their luck changed this time around. The Tigers fell just short of the Bruins by a score of 2-1 on Wednesday.
Emorie Coles was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits.
Ringgold has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-17 record this season. As for Northwest Whitfield, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-19.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Ringgold will venture away from home to take on Ridgeland at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Northwest Whitfield, they will head out to square off against Dade County at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Wolverines' pitching crew has only allowed 1.6 runs per game this season, so the Bruins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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