Johnson Creek is 7-0 against Rio since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Johnson Creek Bluejays are on the road again to play the Rio Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
Johnson Creek stacked a ninth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Monday. They blew past Fall River 22-3.
Jenna Fincutter made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched an inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Fincutter was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
In other batting news, Madi Brigowatz was incredible, scoring two runs while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Taylor Buglass, who scored two runs while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Rio scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Fall River as Rio made off with a 23-12 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Rio.
Johnson Creek's victory was their seventh straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. As for Rio, their win ended a 16-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-10.
Johnson Creek took their victory against Rio in their previous meeting back in April by a conclusive 15-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Johnson Creek since the squad 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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