Peabody was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 13-6 loss at the hands of the Ripley Tigers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Peabody of the 14-10 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
Kalli Hall was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while going 3-for-4.
On Ripley's side, the team relied heavily on Jahailey Bonds, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and two doubles. Another player making a difference was Greene-Leigh Crowder, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
Peabody's loss dropped their record down to 4-10. As for Ripley, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-6.
Peabody will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Lake County at 5:00 p.m. Peabody is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.1 runs per game this season. As for Ripley, they will be playing at home against Westview at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Westview's pitching crew has only allowed three runs per game this season, so Ripley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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