Baseball Recap: Rio Americano Beats Woodland Christian for Their Fourth Straight Victory

Rio Americano waltzed into their game on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They walked away with a 6-2 win over the Woodland Christian Cardinals.

Carter Dean

Batters Struck Out (Career)

03/26/25 vs Woodland Christian	13
03/21/25 vs Bella Vista	6
03/15/25 @ Woodcreek	6
02/27/25 vs Yuba City	6
03/06/25 vs Vista del Lago	5

Carter Dean tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Those 13 strikeouts gave him a new career-high.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Trey Howell-Chase, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high.

Rio Americano's victory bumped their record up to 9-7. As for Woodland Christian, their loss ended a 15-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 11-2.

Rio Americano has already played their next match, a 10-0 win against Reed on the 28th. As for Woodland Christian, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 12-0 victory against Rio Vista on the 27th.