There's no place like home for Ritenour, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Monday. Everything went their way against the Ladue Horton Watkins Rams on Tuesday as the Ritenour Huskies made off with a 15-0 win. Considering the Huskies have won nine contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Tyler Frost was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Frost was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-3.
In other batting news, Ritenour got a big performance out of Grace Key, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-2. Key is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Leyla Payton, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Ritenour always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. The last time their OBP was this high was back in October of 2023.
Ritenour is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-9 record this season. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ritenour will face off against St. Dominic at 4:15 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Ladue Horton Watkins, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Hazelwood Central at 4:15 p.m.
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