If Rickards was riding high fresh off their 24-0 takedown of Jefferson County last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Rickards lost 10-2 to the Menendez Falcons on Saturday.
Rickards saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Jones, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Kai-Raun Strong-Johnson also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Rickards has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last seven contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. The win made it two in a row for Menendez and bumps their season record up to 6-10.
Coming up, Rickards will welcome Florida State University High School at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rickards is facing Florida State University High School at the right time seeing as Florida State University High School is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Menendez, they will take on Matanzas at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Matanzas will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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