River Ridge has enjoyed a four-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will square off against the Boscobel Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that the pair suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
River Ridge's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Belmont on Monday. They lost 15-0 to the Braves. That's two games in a row now that River Ridge has lost by exactly 15 runs.
Meanwhile, Boscobel unfortunately witnessed the end of their ten-game winning streak on Monday. They fell just short of Cuba City by a score of 3-1. Boscobel has struggled against Cuba City recently, as their game on Monday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Gretta Grassel was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 15 over seven innings pitched. Grassel has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than eight strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Grassel was also big at the plate, going 1-for-2 with a home run.
River Ridge dropped their record down to 2-9 with that loss, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Boscobel, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 12-2.
River Ridge suffered a grim 12-4 defeat to Boscobel in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can River Ridge avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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