It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Mineral County can now relate to. They fell just short of the Smith Valley Bulldogs by a score of 4-3 on Friday. The Serpents' loss continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Ryker Musselman made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Johnny Serrato, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Mineral County's defeat dropped their record down to 16-9. As for Smith Valley, they pushed their record up to 20-3 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home.
Mineral County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Smith Valley, they have already played their next contest, a 16-15 win against Liberty Baptist Academy on the 15th.
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