Ritchie County lost against Philip Barbour back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Rebels came up short against the Colts, falling 10-1.
Ritchie County got a good showing from Jonas Davis, who pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits.
On the hitting side, Ritchie County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Rhett Johnson, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base. Zach Hartness also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Ritchie County's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9-1. As for Philip Barbour, their victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-0.
Coming up, Ritchie County will head out on the road to square off against South Harrison at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hawks' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so the Rebels' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Philip Barbour, they will be playing at home against Fairmont Senior at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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