Ridgemont Softball falls to Polar Bears

By GameChanger Media

Tuesday’s game against Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears was a heartbreaker for Ridgemont Varsity Gophers, as they lost the lead late in a 4-2 defeat. The game was tied at two in the bottom of the fifth when an error scored two runs.

Ridgemont Varsity Gophers were the first to get on the board in the third when an error scored two runs.

Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears tied the game up in the bottom of the third thanks to two singles. Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears tied the game at two on a single by Lyla Holtzberger.

Aubrie Overly pitched four innings in relief for Ridgemont Varsity Gophers. The pitcher allowed two hits and two runs (zero earned) while, striking out two and walking one. Braylyn Caldwell led things off in the circle for Ridgemont Varsity Gophers. The pitcher allowed six hits and two runs over two innings, striking out none and walking none. Holtzberger started in the circle for Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears. The hurler surrendered two hits and two runs (zero earned) over seven innings, striking out 10 and walking one.

Amiah Jones and Riley Hites each collected one hit for Ridgemont Varsity Gophers.

Addy Bacon set the tone at the top of the lineup, leading Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears with four hits in four at bats. Holtzberger and Baylie Bacon were a one-two punch in the lineup, as each drove in one run for Hardin Northern Varsity Polar Bears.

Next up for Ridgemont Varsity Gophers is a game at Allen East Varsity Mustangs on Wednesday.

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