Mineral Ridge had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5.5 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They walked away with a 6-3 victory over the Lowellville Rockets. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 12-2 last Tuesday.
Preston Kline looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Xavier Klamer was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Justin Dailey, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Rams
| 04/12/25 vs Lowellville | 6-3 |
| 05/21/24 vs Jackson-Milton | 3-0 |
| 05/16/24 vs Grand Valley | 4-2 |
| 05/03/24 vs Springfield | 5-4 |
| 04/29/24 vs Western Reserve | 8-1 |
| 04/25/24 vs Lowellville | 2-0 |
Mineral Ridge pushed their record up to 3-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Lowellville, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Mineral Ridge will take on Waterloo at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Lowellville, they will face off against Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The Red Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.75 runs per game on average), something the Rockets will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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