After flying high against St. Joseph Central on Monday, Capital came back down to earth. The Cougars came up short against the Ripley Vikings on Thursday, falling 12-4. If the Cougars were looking for revenge after losing 5-1 to the Vikings when the teams met back in May of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Capital saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Ella Sedosky, who went 1-for-3 with one triple and one run.
Capital has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-20 record this season. As for Ripley, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 10-13.
Capital didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 15-0 victory against Princeton on the 4th. As for Ripley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 8-0 defeat against Chapmanville Regional on the 2nd.
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