Rams
| 04/21/25 @ Springfield | 1-0 |
| 04/18/25 vs Western Reserve | 14-7 |
| 04/17/25 @ Western Reserve | 7-1 |
Mineral Ridge hadn't done well against Springfield recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. The Rams' pitcher stepped up to hand the Tigers a 1-0 shutout. The victory was nothing new for the Rams as they're now sitting on three straight.
The result came thanks to Xavier Klamer's shutout, as he gave up just a hit and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Mineral Ridge saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jack Gillie, who went 1-for-3 with one run.
Mineral Ridge's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-2. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.3 runs on average over those games. As for Springfield, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.
Mineral Ridge will have a chance to go back-to-back against the Tigers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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