The Ritenour Huskies's homestand will continue as they prepare to take on the Affton Cougars at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Ritenour is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 15 runs on Tuesday, they were much more limited against St. Dominic on Wednesday. They came up short against the Crusaders, falling 8-2.
Ritenour saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Grace Key, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Affton's offense. They lost 18-0 to Kirkwood on Wednesday. The Cougars just can't catch a break and have now endured three defeats in a row.
Ritenour's loss dropped their record down to 14-10. As for Affton, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-14.
Affton's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Ritenour hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of 0. It's a different story for Affton, though, as they've only averaged 0. Will they be able to contain Ritenour's hitters?
Ritenour might still be hurting after the 13-3 loss they got from Affton in their previous meeting back in September of 2019. Will Ritenour have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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