After some red-hot attacks at the plate in their last three games, Line Mountain finally came back down to earth on Wednesday. They came up short against the Newport Buffaloes, falling 10-0. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Eagles were not able to get on the board.
Line Mountain saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Sophia Ulrich, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Line Mountain's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Newport, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-5.
Line Mountain and Newport could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Pennsylvania Rankings. The Eagles will take on Williams Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Monday with a big rank disadvantage (344 vs. 92). Meanwhile, Newport (ranked 440th) will meet Susquenita (ranked 48th) at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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