
Flying Arrows
04/10/25 @ Richland Center | 8 |
04/04/25 @ Potosi/Cassville | 9 |
03/31/25 vs Darlington | 14 |
Lancaster has gone a perfect 5-0 against Riverdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Flying Arrows will venture away from home to face off against the Chieftains at 5:00 p.m. Lancaster is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
While Lancaster's victory against Richland Center wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Flying Arrows sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Hornets on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Flying Arrows have posted against the Hornets since April 13, 2017.
Aleah Jackering was excellent, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. Emma Jensen was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, Riverdale fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against Iowa-Grant on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Panthers by a score of 10-8. The Chieftains haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Riverdale's loss dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Lancaster, their win bumped their record up to 3-1.
Lancaster was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverdale in their previous meeting back in April of 2024, winning 8-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Flying Arrows since the team 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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