Baseball Recap: Rio Comes Up Short

Pardeeville hit Rio with a six-run first inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Vikings lost 14-1 to the Bulldogs. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their meetings with the Bulldogs: they've now lost six in a row.

Rio's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Pardeeville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 14-5.

Looking ahead, Rio will be playing at home against Montello at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Pardeeville, they will take on Poynette at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Pumas have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.48 runs per game on average), something the Bulldogs will no doubt try to take advantage of.