Softball Game Preview: Rio/Fall River vs. Montello Hilltoppers

By Team Reports Apr 29, 2026, 10:09am

Softball Preview: Rio/Fall River vs. Montello Hilltoppers

Rio/Fall River will head out to challenge the Montello Hilltoppers at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Rio/Fall River has given up an average of 9.7 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

Rio/Fall River played against Pardeeville on Tuesday and lost via forfeit.

Montello is headed into Thursday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 18th straight games dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Markesan, falling 10-1.

Rio/Fall River's loss dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Montello, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.

Everything went Rio/Fall River's way against Montello in their previous meeting on April 9th, as Rio/Fall River made off with an 18-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Rio/Fall River 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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