Baseball Preview: Ripley Vikings vs. Cabell Midland Knights
The Ripley Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Cabell Midland Knights at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Ripley waltzed into their matchup in their second game on Saturday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Applemen by a score of 7-4. That's two games straight that Ripley has won by exactly three runs.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Cabell Midland gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They put the hurt on Riverside with a sharp 13-3 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Cabell Midland.
Ripley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1. As for Cabell Midland, their win bumped their record up to 13-4.
Everything went Ripley's way against Cabell Midland when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Ripley made off with a 9-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Ripley 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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