Bridges Prep was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They suffered a rough 20-2 defeat at the hands of the Orangeburg Prep Indians. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Bridges Prep has scored all season.
Bridges Prep saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kristin Ketola, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-1.
On Orangeburg Prep's side, Lauren Ballew was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk). Ballew was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Prestan Schurlknight, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, four runs, and five RBI. Another player making a difference was Katherine Lambrecht, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Bridges Prep's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Orangeburg Prep, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Bridges Prep didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, an 11-7 win vs. Palmetto Scholars Academy on the 16th. Orangeburg Prep has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Branchville on the 16th.
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