St. Mary's Ryken is 8-2 against Our Lady of Good Counsel since March of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The St. Mary's Ryken Knights will play host again on Thursday to welcome the Our Lady of Good Counsel Falcons, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
St. Mary's Ryken is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Elizabeth Seton onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory. The result was nothing new for St. Mary's Ryken, who have now won nine games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Mikaela Guy made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing an inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Guy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Mackenzie Gorczyca was a standout: she went 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. Natalie Nichols was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Our Lady of Good Counsel narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Bishop Ireton 5-4.
St. Mary's Ryken's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Our Lady of Good Counsel, their win bumped their record up to 7-4.
St. Mary's Ryken came out on top in a nail-biter against Our Lady of Good Counsel when the teams last played on Friday, sneaking past 3-2. Will St. Mary's Ryken repeat their success, or does Our Lady of Good Counsel have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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