Hancock lost to Mountain Ridge two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Panthers came up short against the Miners, falling 16-6.
Makensie Boyer made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That triple was her first of the season. Kaybree Souders was another key player, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Hancock's loss dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Mountain Ridge, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-8.
Looking ahead, Hancock will take on Turkeyfoot Valley Area at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Panthers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rams have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Mountain Ridge, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Fort Hill at 4:30 p.m.
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