Ryle is 8-2 against Simon Kenton since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Ryle Raiders will head out on the road to square off against the Simon Kenton Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. Ryle is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Last Monday, Ryle earned an 8-5 victory over Newport Central Catholic.
Grant Ashcraft tossed a big game, tossing six innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits.
On the hitting side, Xaden Hughes was excellent, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan McIntyre, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Simon Kenton had just enough and edged Campbell County out 5-4 on Saturday.
Ryle's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-7. As for Simon Kenton, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 19-6.
Ryle beat Simon Kenton 6-2 in their previous meeting last Monday. Does Ryle have another victory up their sleeve, or will Simon Kenton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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