Danville is on a three-game streak of home losses, and Georgetown-Ridge Farm a six-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Danville Vikings will welcome the Georgetown-Ridge Farm Buffaloes at 4:30 p.m. Danville will be strutting in after a win while Georgetown-Ridge Farm will be coming in after a defeat.
On Monday, Danville needed a bit of extra time to put away Centennial. They had just enough and edged out the Chargers 3-2. The Vikings haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their third consecutive victory against them.
Deana Linares spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on eight hits and racked up ten Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in seven consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Danville secured the win behind a pair of hitters. One of them was Kendall Rannenbarger, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, three runs, and one stolen base. That stolen base was Rannenbarger's first of the season. Paisley Bean was another, going 2-for-4 with two RBI.
Meanwhile, Georgetown-Ridge Farm came up short against Armstrong on Monday and fell 11-7.
Peyton McComas was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
Danville's victory bumped their record up to 7-8. As for Georgetown-Ridge Farm, their loss dropped their record down to 3-12.
Danville suffered a grim 11-0 defeat to Georgetown-Ridge Farm in their previous matchup back in April of 2016. Will the Vikings 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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