United's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They had just enough and edged the Mineral Ridge Rams out 16-15. For United, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 loss Mineral Ridge walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April.
For Mineral Ridge's part, Laney Rigley stepped up to lead a balanced group of hitters: she scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. Another player making a difference was Sullivan Sandy, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-6.
Even though they lost, Mineral Ridge kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 20 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
United's victory bumped their record up to 15-3. As for Mineral Ridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-8.
United will head out on the road to challenge Carrollton at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Mineral Ridge does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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