For the second straight game, Memorial will face off against Mineral Ridge. The Red Devils will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Rams at 5:00 p.m. Memorial comes in still looking for their first win of the season.
Memorial fell victim to Mineral Ridge and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They came up short against the Rams, falling 13-0.
For Mineral Ridge's part, Blake Basista was a standout: he went 1-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double. Those two stolen bases gave Basista a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andrew Gillie, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three runs and one double.
Mineral Ridge was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .400. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Memorial only posted a batting average of .062.
Mineral Ridge now has a winning record of 7-6. As for Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 0-12.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Memorial has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.8 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Mineral Ridge struggles in that department as they've been averaging an even more impressive 2.8 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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