Softball Recap: Grant Pacers vs. River City Raiders
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Grant's offense. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 20-0 walloping at the hands of the River City Raiders on Wednesday. Grant has struggled against River City recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
For River City's part, Julia Medina and Jessalyn Kee made a big impact while hitting and pitching. Throwing, Medina tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Kee pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. At the plate, Medina scored two runs while going 3-for-4, while Kee scored two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
In other batting news, Azzy Mendez was a standout: she went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Payton Burdick, who scored two runs while going 2-for-5.
Grant's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for River City, they pushed their record up to 7-6-1 with that win, which was their third straight at home.
Grant is on the road again on Friday to play Laguna Creek at 4:00 p.m. As for River City, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Monterey Trail at 4:00 p.m. Monterey Trail is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season.
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