In what's become a running theme this season, Rye Cove gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. They never let the Whitley County Colonels onto the board and left with an 11-0 win. Rye Cove's victory was nothing new given the team hasn't lost yet this season.
Eden Muncy made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out 16 over six innings pitched. Muncy has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in seven consecutive pitching appearances. Muncy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Rye Cove got a big performance out of Sara Byrd, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Montana Dillowe was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
Rye Cove's win was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-0. As for Whitley County, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-11 record this season.
Rye Cove will challenge Thomas Walker at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Rye Cove is facing Thomas Walker at the right time seeing as Thomas Walker is stuck on a seven-game losing streak. As for Whitley County, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Williamsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Whitley County is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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