River suffered their closest  defeat since March 23, 2024 on Thursday. They fell just short of the Marietta Tigers by a score of  5-3. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Tigers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup  6-3  back in April.

 Ava Wohnhas
| 05/01/25 vs Marietta | 7 | 
| 04/30/25 @ Monroe Central | 12 | 
| 04/28/25 vs Caldwell | 8 | 
| 04/24/25 vs Magnolia | 12 | 
 Ava Wohnhas spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned  (and two unearned) runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't  tossed less than seven  strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
 At the plate,  Kaylee Hagan made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and  went 3-for-4 with two  runs and one  double. Another player making a difference was  Presley Kilburn, who  went a perfect 4-for-4 with one  RBI.
River is  on  a  three-game losing streak  that has dropped them down to 10-13. Even worse, they were so close so many times: the  losses came by an average of only 1.33 runs. As for Marietta,  the  victory snapped their losing streak at four games  and leaves them with a 5-6 record.
 Looking ahead, River will challenge Barnesville at 5:00  p.m.  on Friday. As for Marietta, they will host Warren  at 5:00  p.m.  on Monday.
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