
Vikings
05/06/25 vs Grafton | 5 |
04/25/25 vs George Washington | 4 |
04/24/25 vs Chapmanville Regional | 11 |
04/19/25 @ Nitro | 9 |
+ 13 more games |
The Ripley Vikings will head out on the road to square off against the Hurricane Redskins at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Ripley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
Ripley's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They walked away with a 5-0 win over Grafton.
Not much got past Parker Keller, who gave up just three hits and racked up seven Ks to keep Grafton off the board. Keller has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Peyton Keller was excellent, going 1-for-2 with one home run. The team also got some help courtesy of Jackson Curry, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, Hurricane got the win against Huntington on Monday by a conclusive 7-0. The Redskins might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won ten contests by six runs or more this season.
Ripley pushed their record up to 14-4 with the victory, which was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Hurricane, they have been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season.
Ripley suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Hurricane in their previous meeting back in March. Can the Vikings avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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