Wednesday just wasn't the day for Minerva's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Beaver Local Beavers on Wednesday. The game marked the first time this season in which the Lions were not able to get on the board.
Minerva has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Beaver Local, the win (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 14-2.
Looking ahead, Minerva will venture away from home to square off against West Branch at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Lions' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Warriors have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Beaver Local, they will welcome Struthers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in the Beavers' favor as the team sits on six straight wins at home while the Wildcats have been banged up by eight consecutive losses on the road.
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