Softball Recap: River Valley Raiders vs. Alexander Spartans
River Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell 7-4 to the Alexander Spartans. That's two games in a row now that River Valley has lost by exactly three runs.
For Alexander's part, Ellie Day made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over four innings pitched. Day was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI.
In other batting news, Kaylee Hudnall was incredible, going 3-for-4 with three stolen bases, a triple, and a run. Another player making a difference was Macie Swart, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 4-7. As for Alexander, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9-1.
River Valley will be playing at home against Nelsonville-York at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Alexander, they will head out on the road to square off against Wellston at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Wellston is coming into the matchup with eight straight victories at home, so Alexander will have to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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