Sadly, Oldenburg Academy is still looking for their first win of the season after eight contests. They suffered a tough 20-10 loss at the hands of the South Ripley Raiders on Monday. That's two games in a row now that Oldenburg Academy has lost by exactly ten runs.
For South Ripley's part, Ellie Combs made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched 2.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Combs was even better at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, South Ripley got a massive performance out of Georgia Mertz, who went 4-for-4 with four RBI, a triple, and a run. Anna Block was another key contributor, going 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Oldenburg Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for South Ripley, their win bumped their record up to 2-6.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Oldenburg Academy will take on Greenwood Christian Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for South Ripley, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against South Dearborn at 5:00 p.m.
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