Rio Linda couldn't quite beat Casa Roble on Friday, but the two-run margin was a huge improvement compared to the six-run loss they were dealt last Thursday. The Rio Linda Knights fell just short of the Casa Roble Rams by a score of 4-2. Rio Linda has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Adam Vaughn was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over six innings while giving up three earned runs off four hits.
At the plate, Rio Linda saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Mathias Culp, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
Even though they lost, Rio Linda didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with seven strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Casa Roble only tossed three.
On Casa Roble's side, BRAYDEN SAUCEDO looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over four innings pitched.
Rio Linda's defeat dropped their record down to 14-13. As for Casa Roble, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season.
As of now, neither Rio Linda nor Casa Roble have any future games scheduled.
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