Silas extended their losing streak to three on Monday, dropping them down to 4-9. They came up short against the River Ridge Hawks, falling 12-2. The Rams were not able to make up for their loss to the Hawks from their previous meeting back in April of 2025.
Silas saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lydia Casey, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with one run.
As for River Ridge, their record is now 5-7. The result was nothing new for the Hawks, who have now won five contests by nine runs or more so far this season.
On River Ridge's side, Raylie Birklid was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out seven over five innings pitched. Birklid has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Kaylani Karageorge, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Emma Liljenberg, who got on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one stolen base.
Silas has already played their next matchup, a 28-15 defeat against Bellarmine Prep on the 22nd. As for River Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 13-2 loss against Timberline on the 23rd.
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