Mountain Ridge is still winless after their match against Northern on Monday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Northern Huskies by a score of 11-9. Mountain Ridge was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Northern apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2023.
For Northern's part, the team relied heavily on Wally Brands, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Ross, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Mountain Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Northern, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Mountain Ridge will head out on the road to take on GVCS Broadfording at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Northern, they didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 7-6 defeat vs. East Hardy on the 16th.
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