Switzerland County and South Ripley are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2019, but likely not for long. The Switzerland County Pacers will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the South Ripley Raiders at 5:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Switzerland County came up short against Southwestern and fell 8-5.
Meanwhile, South Ripley came into Wednesday's game having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They skirted past Oldenburg Academy 4-2.
Ellie Combs was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Combs was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with two doubles and a stolen base.
In other batting news, Brooklyn Brown was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Julia Hilton was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Switzerland County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-18. As for South Ripley, their win bumped their record up to 6-13.
Switzerland County might still be hurting after the 16-6 loss they got from South Ripley in their previous meeting on May 1st. Will Switzerland County 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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