Wednesday just wasn't the day for South Ripley's offense. They lost 6-0 to the Rising Sun Shiners on Wednesday. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ellie Combs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned (and one unearned) runs on five hits.
South Ripley's loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 2-8. As for Rising Sun, their victory was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-3.
Coming up, South Ripley will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Trinity Lutheran at 5:30 p.m. The Raiders are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Rising Sun, they are taking a road trip to square off against Ryle at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Shiners 4, the Raiders 3.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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