Baseball Recap: Ripley Comes Up Short

By Team Reports May 8, 2025, 12:38pm

Baseball Recap: Ripley Vikings vs. Hurricane Redskins

Ripley has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.58 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Wednesday. They lost 12-3 to the Hurricane Redskins. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Vikings have suffered since April 8th.

Jackson Curry

Stolen Base

05/07/25 @ Hurricane1
05/06/25 vs Grafton1
04/25/25 vs George Washington2
04/24/25 vs Chapmanville Regional1

Ripley saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson Curry, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI. Curry has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times he's played.

Ripley's loss dropped their record down to 14-5. As for Hurricane, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 13 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.

Ripley will take on Cabell Midland at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Hurricane, they will challenge George Washington at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Patriots' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Redskins' hitters will have their work cut out for them.

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