Softball Recap: Mountain Ridge Mountain Lions vs. Sunnyslope Vikings
Mountain Ridge gave up the first runs on Monday, but they didn't let that get them down. They came out on top against the Sunnyslope Vikings by a score of 12-8. The win made it back-to-back victories for Mountain Ridge.
Amanda Magro and Courtney Lake did most of the damage at the plate: Magro went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs, while Lake got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Nataleigh Orozco, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
On Sunnyslope's side, Jordan McMahon made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances. Addison Case was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Mountain Ridge's win bumped their record up to 14-12. As for Sunnyslope, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season.
Mountain Ridge will head out on the road to challenge Liberty at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge is facing Liberty at the right time seeing as Liberty is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Sunnyslope, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Pinnacle at 3:45 p.m. Pinnacle will roll in looking for their tenth straight victory, something Sunnyslope surely won't give up without a fight.
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