The Pendleton County Wildcats will head out on the road to face off against the Ryle Raiders at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Pendleton County is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.
Pendleton County's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Thursday. They were the clear victor by a 7-0 margin over Bourbon County.
Meanwhile, Ryle fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Campbell County on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 7-3 to the Camels. The defeat continues a trend for Ryle in their matchups with Campbell County: they've now lost five in a row.
Ryle saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madison Goddard, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI. Goddard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
Pendleton County's win bumped their record up to 8-13. As for Ryle, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 10-12.
Pendleton County skirted past Ryle 5-4 when the teams last played back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Pendleton County since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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