River Falls had lost seven straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 7-12 to make it eight. They came up short against the Rice Lake Warriors, falling 7-1. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Warriors from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
River Falls saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was MORGAN KIVEL, who went 2-for-3 with two doubles and one RBI.
As for Rice Lake, they moved to 8-10 with that win, which also ended their four-game losing streak. They not only won on Tuesday, but they posted their biggest win since April 5th (when they won 13-2).
On Rice Lake's side, Kamryn Kunz was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and only one walk). That's the most strikeouts Kunz has posted since back in April. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Dakota Thompson was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and four RBI. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Ava Anderson, who earned one RBI, two runs, and one stolen base.
While River Falls had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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