Ridgemont lost against Upper Scioto Valley back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Ridgemont Golden Gophers suffered a tough 17-7 loss at the hands of the Upper Scioto Valley Rams. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Ridgemont in their matchups with Upper Scioto Valley: they've now lost four in a row.
Albrey Bailey was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kylie Shreve, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
On Upper Scioto Valley's side, Raegan Castle made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Castle has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two hits in three consecutive pitching appearances. Castle was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Upper Scioto Valley got a massive performance out of Layla Hunsicker, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Hunsicker is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. Patiance Cole was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, two runs, and a double.
Ridgemont's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ridgemont will take on Hardin Northern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Upper Scioto Valley, they will be playing at home against Lima Senior at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Lima Senior is coming into the game with three straight defeats on the road, meaning Upper Scioto Valley will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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