Ritchie County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 15-9 to the Doddridge County Bulldogs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-2 two weeks ago.
Turner Shriver made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with three RBI, one stolen base, and one run. Another player making a difference was Garrett Flesher, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Ritchie County's loss dropped their record down to 2-13-1. As for Doddridge County, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ritchie County will square off against Braxton County at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rebels are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Doddridge County, they will challenge Fairmont Senior at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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