Miller City pushed their score all the way to ten in Saturday's second game, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 14-10 to the Evergreen Vikings. Miller City has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kierra Ruhe stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Avery Ruhe, who scored a run while going 4-for-4.
Even though they lost, Miller City was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .486. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Evergreen only posted a batting average of .310.
On Evergreen's side, they let Macy Chamberlin and Courtney Robertson loose on the outfield. Chamberlin got on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run and four RBI, while Robertson scored two runs while going 2-for-2. The team also got some help courtesy of Shelby Moore, who scored three runs while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances.
Miller City's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Evergreen, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-3.
Miller City is on the road again on Monday to play Wayne Trace at 5:00 p.m. Miller City is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.2 runs per game this season. As for Evergreen, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Wauseon at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Evergreen is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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