The Ritchie County Rebels will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the Ravenswood Red Devils at 6:00 p.m. Ritchie County will be strutting in after a victory while Ravenswood will be coming in after a defeat.
On Wednesday, Ritchie County got themselves on the board against Magnolia, but Magnolia never followed suit. They were the clear victor by a 12-0 margin over the Blue Eagles. The win made it back-to-back victories for Ritchie County.
Chelsie Jeffrey was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. Jeffrey was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
In other batting news, Baylee Butta and Rindy Perkins did most of the damage at the plate: Butta scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2, while Perkins scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Lilly Monn was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Ravenswood fell victim to a rough 13-5 loss at the hands of Wahama on Wednesday. That's two games in a row now that Ravenswood has lost by exactly eight runs.
Ritchie County pushed their record up to 2-0 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Ravenswood, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Ritchie County suffered a grim 17-6 defeat to Ravenswood in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Will Ritchie County have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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