Wednesday just wasn't the day for Ridgevue's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 15-0 walloping at the hands of the Bishop Kelly Knights on Wednesday. Ridgevue just can't catch a break and has now endured three defeats in a row.
Ridgevue got a good showing from Johanna Nye, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (she also only allowed one walk).
On the hitting side, Ridgevue saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Seryn Rager, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Bishop Kelly's side, Olivia Watt was a standout: she scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Bailen, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Ridgevue's loss dropped their record down to 1-8. As for Bishop Kelly, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 10-2.
Ridgevue will head out on the road to take on Vallivue at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Vallivue has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.36 runs per game on average), something Ridgevue will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Bishop Kelly, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Caldwell at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Bishop Kelly's favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last four contests.
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