Ringgold had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 22-20 win over the Plain Dealing Lions on Friday. Ringgold's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Plain Dealing's part, Whitney Kirby was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring four runs while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Jamarion Baker, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Ringgold's victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 2-8. As for Plain Dealing, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-12 record this season.
Ringgold will be playing at home against Northwood at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Ringgold is facing Northwood at the right time seeing as Northwood is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Plain Dealing, they will head out on the road to challenge Haynesville at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Plain Dealing is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
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