Minerva fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Canton South on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 10-6 to the Wildcats, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior. The Lions' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Rachel Weaver made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her five plate appearances. That stolen base was her first of the season. Delaney Sell was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
The defeat was their first at home , dropping their record down to 3-6. As for Canton South, their win (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Minerva will challenge River View at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Lions are facing the Black Bears at the right time seeing as the Black Bears are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Canton South, they will take on Dalton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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