The Pymatuning Valley Lakers will challenge the Mineral Ridge Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Pymatuning Valley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
On Thursday, Pymatuning Valley came up short against Gilmour Academy and fell 10-5.
Allison Clark made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
Meanwhile, Mineral Ridge won against Grand Valley on Wednesday with 12 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Rams beat the Mustangs by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 12-2. Considering the Rams have won 13 matchups by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
The win (which was Mineral Ridge's third in a row) raised their record to 18-6-1. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.3 runs over those games. As for Pymatuning Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-7-1.
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