Pottsville lost against Ozark on April 7th, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Apaches fell just short of the Hillbillies by a score of 6-5.
Mason Vick put in work no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over 5.2 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two runs.
Ryder Middleton
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In other batting news, Ryder Middleton was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, one triple, and one stolen base. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Maddex Mergele, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs.
Pottsville's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Ozark, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season.
Pottsville and Ozark could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Arkansas Rankings. The Apaches (ranked 70th) will meet Morrilton (ranked 11th) at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Ozark will square off against Shiloh Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday with a big rank disadvantage (98 vs. 14).
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