Gordon Lee has won six straight games at home, while Riverdale Ridge has won six straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Thursday. The Gordon Lee Trojans will welcome the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 5:00 p.m. Gordon Lee's pitching crew has only allowed 1.3 runs per game this season, so Riverdale Ridge's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Riverdale Ridge's hitters are going to have their work cut out for them on Thursday: Gordon Lee didn't have allowed a single run the last three times they've hit the field. Gordon Lee's pitchers stepped up to hand Dade County a 4-0 shutout on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge made easy work of Prairie View on Tuesday and carried off a 12-0 win. Considering the Ravens have won four matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Mady Ortiz and Brynn Trujillo were a major factor while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Ortiz struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Meanwhile, Trujillo tossed an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. That's the most strikeouts Ortiz has posted since back in September of 2023. At the plate, Ortiz went 3-for-4 with a triple, a run, and an RBI, while Trujillo scored a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Peyton Saenz, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in October of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Neila Lucero, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Riverdale Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Prairie View didn't hit any.
Gordon Lee's victory bumped their record up to 11-1. As for Riverdale Ridge, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
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