On Wednesday, Cabell Midland faced Ripley in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Cabell Midland Knights never let the Ripley Vikings onto the board and left with a 1-0 victory. This was a revenge game for Cabell Midland, as the team was forced to settle for a 3-2 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Owen Maynard tossed a big game, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out six over 4.1 innings pitched.
At the plate, Cabell Midland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Clayton Hettlinger, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
Cabell Midland's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 26-9. As for Ripley, their loss dropped their record down to 23-8.
As of now, neither Cabell Midland nor Ripley have any future games scheduled.
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