Softball Recap: Mountain Ridge Miners vs. Southern Rams
Mountain Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took an 11-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Southern Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Mountain Ridge of the 13-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
For Southern's part, Adeline Wilson was a major factor no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched. Wilson has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances. Wilson was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
In other batting news, Ryelynn Sweitzer and Rylee Bernard did most of the damage at the plate: Sweitzer scored a run while going 3-for-4, while Bernard went 2-for-4 with a triple and two RBI. Carly Wilt was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
Mountain Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-3. As for Southern, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-5.
Mountain Ridge will head out on the road to face off against Digital Harbor at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Southern, they will be playing at home against Mountain Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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