The Mountain Ridge Miners will take on the Hancock Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses for Mountain Ridge and seven for Hancock.
Frankfort hit Mountain Ridge with a six-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Miners lost 12-2 to the Falcons.
Dane Van Slyke was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one run and one double.
Meanwhile, Hancock came up short against Clear Spring on Friday, falling 22-2.
Mountain Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Hancock, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-16.
Mountain Ridge skirted past Hancock 13-12 when the teams last played back in March. Will the Miners repeat their success, or do the Panthers have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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