After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Nicholas County, Ritchie County was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They came out on top against the Parkersburg Big Reds by a score of 6-2.

Rocklyn Marcum
04/21/25 @ Parkersburg | 13 |
04/19/25 vs Nicholas County | 13 |
04/17/25 vs Williamstown | 6 |
04/17/25 @ St. Marys | 6 |
04/15/25 vs Doddridge County | 5 |
+ 3 more games |
Rocklyn Marcum made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in eight consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Satterfield, who went 1-for-3 with three RBI and one run.
Ritchie County is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matchups. That somehow still isn't as good as their 12-3-1 record this season. As for Parkersburg, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-8.
Coming up, Ritchie County will challenge Wahama at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rebels' pitchers better be ready for this one: the White Falcons have averaged an impressive 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Parkersburg, they will face off against Huntington at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Highlanders have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 11.83 runs per game on average), something the Big Reds will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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