Mineral Ridge is 0-3 against Brookfield since May of 2017 but things could change on Friday. The Rams will be playing in front of their home fans against the Warriors at 5:00 p.m. Brookfield took a loss in their last matchup and will be looking to turn the tables on Mineral Ridge, who comes in off a win.
Mineral Ridge is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They were the clear victors by a 20-6 margin over Western Reserve on Thursday. Considering the Rams have won eight contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.

Sullivan Sandy
| 04/23/26 @ Western Reserve | 5 |
| 04/11/26 @ Mayfield | 4 |
| 04/01/25 vs Lowellville | 4 |
| 04/21/26 vs Springfield | 3 |
| 04/06/26 vs McKinley | 3 |
Sullivan Sandy was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI, three runs, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kyleigh Jenkins, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Brookfield fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Southeast on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took an 11-7 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Pirates. The defeat continues a trend for the Warriors in their meetings with the Pirates: they've now lost three in a row.
Cassi Samios led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Mariah Norris, who got on base in all five of her plate appearances with one stolen base and one run.
Mineral Ridge has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.8 runs over those games. As for Brookfield, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Mineral Ridge suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Brookfield in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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