Ridgeline Academy put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Thunderbird Adventist Academy 11-5. The result was nothing new for Ridgeline Academy, who have now won five matchups by six runs or more so far this season.
Meera Hamieh was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). Hamieh was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3. She is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last four games she's played.
In other batting news, Ridgeline Academy got a massive performance out of Brielle Peterson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two stolen bases, and two runs. Peterson is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Gretchen Clower, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Ridgeline Academy pushed their record up to 6-0 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Thunderbird Adventist Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Ridgeline Academy will challenge Ajo at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Thunderbird Adventist Academy, they will head out on the road to square off against Gila Bend at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Gila Bend knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Thunderbird Adventist Academy likes a good challenge.
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