Atlantic and Pine Ridge are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2017, but likely not for long. The Atlantic Sharks will head out on the road to face off against the Pine Ridge Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Atlantic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Trinity Prep by a score of 3-2.
Meanwhile, Pine Ridge fell victim to New Smyrna Beach and their airtight pitching crew on Tuesday. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 15-0 to the Barracudas, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. Pine Ridge has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Atlantic's loss dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Pine Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-9.
Atlantic came up short against Pine Ridge in their previous meeting back in March, falling 12-9. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Pine Ridge's Delana Dipio, who scored four runs and stole four bases while going 4-for-5. Now that Atlantic knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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