The Mountain Ridge Miners are taking a road trip to take on the Petersburg Vikings at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Petersburg took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Mountain Ridge, who comes in off a win.
On Wednesday, Mountain Ridge needed a bit of extra time to put away Berkeley Springs. They had just enough and edged out the Indians 4-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Miners have posted since April 29, 2024.
Meanwhile, Petersburg was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-3 heartbreaker at the hands of South Harrison. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Vikings have suffered since March 27, 2024.
Mountain Ridge is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-7 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Petersburg, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-4.
Mountain Ridge suffered a grim 11-2 defeat to Petersburg when the teams last played on April 2nd. Can the Miners avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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