Preview: Mountain Ridge Miners vs. Southern Rams
After two games on the road, Mountain Ridge is heading back home. They will take on the Southern Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
On Friday, Mountain Ridge came up short against Fort Hill and fell 10-7.
Meanwhile, Southern earned a 5-2 win over Petersburg on Friday. Five seems to be a good number for Southern as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Southern's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jared Haskiel, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI. Ben Lohr was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Mountain Ridge's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Southern, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Everything went Mountain Ridge's way against Southern in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Mountain Ridge made off with an 11-2 win. Does Mountain Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Southern turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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