Sissonville extended their losing streak to three on Wednesday, dropping their season record down to 20-10 in the process. They fell 4-0 to the Ripley Vikings. The game marked the first time this year in which the Indians were not able to get on the board.
As for Ripley, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 17-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.0 run on average over those games.
For Ripley's part, Bryson Casto made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Casto has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in eight consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jackson Curry, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
While Sissonville had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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