The Ritchie County Rebels will take on the St. Marys Blue Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. St. Marys took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Ritchie County, who comes in off a win.
Ritchie County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They put the hurt on Poca with a sharp 14-1 win on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rebels as it put an end to their six-game losing streak.
Turner Shriver
| 04/29/25 vs Poca | 4 |
| 04/08/25 @ Williamstown | 3 |
| 03/25/25 @ Notre Dame | 3 |
| 04/26/25 @ Gilmer County | 2 |
| 04/23/25 vs Braxton County | 2 |
Turner Shriver was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, five RBI, and one run. Those four hits gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Garrett Flesher, who went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases, three RBI, and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Ritchie County kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Poca only managed seven hits.
Grafton hit St. Marys with a four-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Blue Devils lost 12-4 to the Bearcats.
St. Marys saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kyle Bullman, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Bullman has become a key player for the Blue Devils: the team is 6-3 when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 1-14-1 otherwise. Ayden Powell was another, going 1-for-2 with two stolen bases.
The win was their first at home , bumping their record up to 5-18-1. As for St. Marys, they dropped their record down to 7-17-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
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