Ridgeview is 9-1 against Orange Park since March of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Ridgeview Panthers are on the road again to play the Orange Park Raiders at 6:00 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ridgeview gave up the first runs last Tuesday, but they didn't let that get them down. Everything went their way against Clay as Ridgeview made off with a 7-1 victory.
Saige Bialek spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Megan Jeffers, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, a stolen base, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklynn Schneider, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Orange Park scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They put the hurt on Bishop Snyder with a sharp 16-2 win. The result was nothing new for Orange Park, who have now won seven contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Zoe Pascoe was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-5. Another player making a difference was Regan Barnett, who went 3-for-3 with a triple and two RBI.
Ridgeview is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-12 record this season. As for Orange Park, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 14-9.
Ridgeview took their win against Orange Park in their previous meeting back in May of 2022 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Ridgeview have another victory up their sleeve, or will Orange Park turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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