Fredericktown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They fell just short of the River Valley Vikings by a score of 7-5. Fredericktown was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as River Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For River Valley's part, Leland Doubikin made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Doubikin was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with three runs, a triple, and a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hayden Kanagy, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two RBI, and a double. Hudson Pollock was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2.
Fredericktown's loss dropped their record down to 3-7. As for River Valley, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 3-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Fredericktown will take on Highland at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for River Valley, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Galion at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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