Dunedin fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against River Ridge on Wednesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the River Ridge Royal Knights by a score of 2-1. The Falcons were not able to make up for their loss to the Royal Knights from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
Armando Monday was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was his first of the season.
Dunedin has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season. River Ridge's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-3.
Looking ahead, Dunedin will look to defend their home field on Friday against St. Petersburg at 6:30 p.m. Dunedin's pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so St. Petersburg's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for River Ridge, they will be taking part in a tournament against Nature Coast Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Monday.
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