Jordan won the last time they faced Riverside-Durham, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Jordan Falcons sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-4 win over the Riverside-Durham Pirates. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Jordan has scored all season.
Jazmin Ramos was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-3.
On Riverside-Durham's side, Grace Arrington was huge no matter where she played even without the win. On the mound, she struck out six batters over six innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits (and not a single walk). Arrington was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Juleah Somers was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Jordan now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Riverside-Durham, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 7-4.
Jordan will be playing at home against Leesville Road at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Leesville Road is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7 runs per game this season. As for Riverside-Durham, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next match, a 9-7 defeat vs. Cardinal Gibbons on the 10th.
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