Dixie Heights lost against Ryle back in March, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Dixie Heights Colonels lost 12-3 to the Ryle Raiders. Dixie Heights has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Ryle's part, Madison Goddard made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed seven innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits. Goddard has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Goddard was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
In other batting news, Kiley Patterson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a stolen base. Zoe Coop was another key contributor, scoring four runs while going 3-for-3.
Dixie Heights' loss dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Ryle, they pushed their record up to 10-11 with that victory, which was their third straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dixie Heights will take on Cooper at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Cooper will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last. As for Ryle, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Campbell County at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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