St. Mary's Ryken entered their tilt with Mount St. Joseph with six consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with seven. They came out on top against the Mount St. Joseph Gaels by a score of 6-1 in their first game on Saturday. This was payback for St. Mary's Ryken, who suffered a 4-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Cole Kingsbury tossed a big game, pitching 4.1 innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (he also only allowed one walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, St. Mary's Ryken's win was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was AJ Stefko, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
St. Mary's Ryken's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1. As for Mount St. Joseph, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-3.
St. Mary's Ryken will be staying on the road in their second game on Saturday to face off against Goretti at 4:30 p.m. St. Mary's Ryken's pitching crew has only allowed 2.6 runs per game this season, so Goretti's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Mount St. Joseph, they will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Michaels at 3:30 p.m. in their second game on Saturday.
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