With a playoff game on the line, Rye Cove rose to the challenge on Friday. They never let the Patrick Henry Rebels onto the board and left with a 3-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Rye Cove.
Not much got past Eden Muncy, who gave up just three hits and racked up 12 Ks to keep Patrick Henry off the board. Muncy has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 11 consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Kenzie Hood, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI.
Rye Cove pushed their record up to 21-3 with that win, which was their 11th straight on the road. As for Patrick Henry, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 15-5.
Rye Cove will face off against Twin Springs at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Rye Cove's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Twin Springs' hitters will have their work cut out for them. Patrick Henry does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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