River Ridge is 0-4 against Gig Harbor since March of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The River Ridge Hawks will be playing in front of their home fans against the Gig Harbor Tides at 3:30 p.m. River Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season.
In what's become a running theme this season, River Ridge gave their fans yet another huge win on Monday. They were the clear victor by an 11-5 margin over Timberline. The victory made it back-to-back wins for River Ridge.
River Ridge let Lahtecia Garduno Hatch and Raylie Birklid loose on the outfield. Garduno Hatch scored a run while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Birklid went 1-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Khloe Pickernell, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Gig Harbor was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. Their rough 15-3 defeat to Yelm might stick with them for a while.
River Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 4-2. As for Gig Harbor, their loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
River Ridge suffered a grim 16-6 defeat to Gig Harbor in their previous matchup back in April of 2023. Can River Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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