Softball Game Preview: Reynolds Raiders vs. North Salem Vikings

By Team Reports Apr 8, 2024, 1:33am

Softball Preview: Reynolds Raiders vs. North Salem Vikings

The Reynolds Raiders will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the North Salem Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Reynolds scored the most runs they've had all season on Friday, but it wasn't enough. Their tough 15-4 loss to Lake Oswego might stick with them for a while.

Reynolds saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maddie Bailey, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI. Janeth Osoria was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

Meanwhile, sadly, North Salem is still looking for their first win of the season after ten matchups. They fell victim to a rough 17-0 defeat at the hands of Hillsboro on Friday. The game marked that first time this season in which North Salem was not able to get on the board.

Reynolds' loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-9. As for North Salem, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-10.

Reynolds took their victory against North Salem in their previous meeting back in March of 2019 by a conclusive 18-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reynolds since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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