On Tuesday, Weir faced Keyser in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Weir Red Riders fell just short of the Keyser Golden Tornado by a score of 6-4. Weir was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Keyser apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played last Monday.
For Keyser's part, Rylee Mangold made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit over four innings pitched. Mangold has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in six consecutive pitching appearances. Mangold was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Mangold wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Suzy Cosenza, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Weir's loss dropped their record down to 20-11. As for Keyser, they are on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-9 record this season.
As of now, neither Weir nor Keyser have any future games scheduled.
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