Softball Preview: Hall Red Devils vs. Riverdale Rams
Hall and Riverdale are an even 3-3 against one another since April of 2016, but likely not for long. The Hall Red Devils will stay at home for another game and welcome the Riverdale Rams at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Hall lost 15-1 to Orion on Wednesday. Hall has not had much luck with Orion recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Meanwhile, Riverdale had just enough and edged Erie-Prophetstown out 8-6 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Riverdale.
The team relied heavily on Claire Beeler, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Breckin DeLaRosa, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and a double.
Hall's defeat dropped their record down to 3-16. As for Riverdale, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-13.
Hall's speedy runners might be the difference in Tuesday's game. Hall has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 2.7 stolen bases per game. It's a different story for Riverdale, though, as they've been averaging only 0.3. Will they be able to secure the bases, or will Hall continue to outrun the ball?
Hall suffered a grim 19-0 defeat to Riverdale in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will Hall have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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