Raytown South is on a 14-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Ruskin a four-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Raytown South Cardinals will take on the Ruskin Golden Eagles at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Neither Raytown South nor Ruskin posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
On Monday, Raytown South came up short against St. Pius X and fell 6-2.
Raytown South got a good showing from Joseph Mount, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits.
At the plate, Raytown South saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leonard Buie, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Ruskin fell victim to Smithville and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 20-0 to the Warriors.
Raytown South's loss dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Ruskin, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Everything went Raytown South's way against Ruskin when the teams last played back in May of 2023 as Raytown South made off with a 16-2 victory. Does Raytown South have another victory up their sleeve, or will Ruskin turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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