Ritchie County is 2-8 against St. Marys since May of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Rebels will host the Blue Devils at 6:00 p.m. Ritchie County's pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so St. Marys' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Ritchie County is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They never let Williamstown get on the board and left with an 18-0 victory on Tuesday. The Rebels haven't had any issues with the Yellowjackets recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, St. Marys posted their closest victory since March 25th on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Frontier, sneaking past 5-3.
The team relied heavily on Alyssa Winland, who went 2-for-4 with two triples and two runs. Those two triples gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Landry Riggs, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base.
Ritchie County's win bumped their record up to 8-5. As for St. Marys, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Ritchie County came out on top in a nail-biter against St. Marys in their previous meeting back in March, sneaking past 4-2. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Blue Devils have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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