For the second straight game, Ragsdale will face off against Northwest Guilford. The Tigers will challenge the Vikings at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Ragsdale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Northwest Guilford's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Tuesday, Ragsdale came up short against Northwest Guilford and fell 6-3. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Northwest Guilford's part, Jay Eckard looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Eckard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gram Kerley, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in doubles (two). Carter Sheridan also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Northwest Guilford has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-7 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Ragsdale, their loss dropped their record down to 8-6.
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