Softball Game Preview: Wyoming East Warriors vs. Ritchie County Rebels

By Team Reports Mar 29, 2024, 6:55am

Softball Preview: Wyoming East Warriors vs. Ritchie County Rebels

The Wyoming East Warriors will hit the road to start this year's campaign against the Ritchie County Rebels. First pitch is scheduled at 9:30 p.m. on Friday.

After soaring to 11 runs the game before, Ritchie County was a bit more limited in their contest on Thursday. They fell 4-0 to St. Marys. Ritchie County has not had much luck with St. Marys recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.

Ritchie County's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Wyoming East, they've got a clean slate. Last season, they finished on the right side of .500 (16-13), and they're hoping to kick off an even more successful campaign this year.

Wyoming East skirted past Ritchie County 1-0 when the teams last played back in March of 2019. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Ritchie County's Chloe Elliott, who didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Now that she won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Wyoming East to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.

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