St. Mary's Ryken can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent game on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 15-5 margin over the Saint John Paul the Great Catholic Wolves. St. Mary's Ryken's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Austin Wood looked comfortable as he tossed two innings while giving up no earned run off one hit (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Sam Canady was a standout: he scored a run while going 3-for-5. Cole Kingsbury was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
On Saint John Paul the Great Catholic's side, Charlie Skala was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
The victory was the fifth in a row for St. Mary's Ryken, bringing their record for this year to 5-1. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.4 runs per game. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. St. Mary's Ryken will face off against The Heights at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Mary's Ryken's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so The Heights' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Saint John Paul the Great Catholic, they will head out on the road to take on Bishop O'Connell at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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