Mountain Ridge was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the GVCS Broadfording Lions. The Miners were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lions apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Ryder Lewis was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned (and five unearned) runs off seven hits.
At the plate, John Delaney was cooking despite his team's loss, going 3-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Daniel Swindle, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Mountain Ridge's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for GVCS Broadfording, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 5-3.
Coming up, Mountain Ridge will take on Southern at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for GVCS Broadfording, they will face off against Heritage Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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