Castlewood is 2-8 against Rye Cove since April of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Castlewood Blue Devils will look to defend their home field against the Rye Cove Eagles at 5:00 p.m.
Castlewood's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Eastside on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 10-0 defeat at the hands of the Spartans. Castlewood has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Rye Cove put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past J.I. Burton 3-2.
Eden Muncy spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up 19 Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gracie Turner, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jasmine Stanley, who went 2-for-3 with three stolen bases.
Castlewood's loss dropped their record down to 1-4-1. As for Rye Cove, their win was their 22nd straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 12-0.
Castlewood came up short against Rye Cove in their previous meeting on Saturday, falling 6-1. Will Castlewood have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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