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| 04/10/26 - Home | 8-0 W |
| 03/24/25 - Away | 21-4 W |
| 05/09/19 - Neutral | 5-4 W |
Mountain Ridge is a perfect 3-0 against Hancock since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Monday. The Miners will square off against the Panthers.
Friday just wasn't the day for Mountain Ridge's offense. They came up short against Allegany on Friday, falling 7-0. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, the Miners' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Meanwhile, Hancock hadn't done well against Southern Fulton recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Panthers came out on top against the Indians by a score of 6-2. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Panthers.
Brooklyn McCusker spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on nine hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Kaydence Gaither was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one stolen base. She is on a roll when it comes to doubles, as she's now hit two or more in each of the last three games she's played. Makensie Boyer was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs.
Mountain Ridge dropped their record down to 4-8 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Hancock, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Mountain Ridge got the 'W' when the teams last played last Friday against Hancock by a conclusive 8-0 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Miners since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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