The Ritchie County Rebels are on the road again on Tuesday to play the Ravenswood Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Ritchie County is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.6 runs per game this season.
Ritchie County stacked an eighth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They beat South Harrison by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 14-2.
Lilly Monn and Ava Satterfield made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, Monn pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off seven hits (she also didn't allow any walks). Meanwhile, Satterfield pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits (she also only allowed one walk). At the plate, Monn scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Satterfield scored a run while going 1-for-1. Monn is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayci Gray, who went 4-for-4 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Chelsie Jeffrey, who scored two runs while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Monday Ravenswood sidestepped Tug Valley for an 8-7 win.
Ritchie County has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Ravenswood, their record is now 3-6.
Ritchie County might still be hurting after the 17-6 defeat they got from Ravenswood in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can Ritchie County avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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