There's no place like home for Ballard Memorial, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Thursday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Massac County Patriots on Friday and snuck past 6-4. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Ballard Memorial also won the last time the pair played back in March of 2023.
For Massac County's part, Riley Baumgart was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Larkin Korte, who scored a run while going 3-for-4.
Ballard Memorial's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Massac County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-18.
Ballard Memorial will be playing in front of their home fans against Mayfield at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Massac County, they will head out on the road to take on Vienna at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. Vienna is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season.
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