Iron Mountain had lost four straight at home, but on Monday they dropped their record down to 3-5 to make it five. They lost 12-0 to the Kingsford Flivvers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mountaineers of the 8-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2024.
As for Kingsford, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-5. 12 seems to be a good number for they as the team scooped up a victory with the same number of runs in their previous game.
For Kingsford's part, Jack Kriegl was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Kriegl was also big at the plate, getting on base in two of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one RBI.
In other batting news, Kingsford got a massive performance out of Nolan Hendrickson, who went 1-for-4 with three stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. Nic Novara also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Coincidentally, Iron Mountain and Kingsford will both be playing Gladstone the next time they take the field. The Flivvers will host the Braves at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, while the Mountaineers will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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