The Riverbank Bruins will head out to square off against the Bret Harte Bullfrogs at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverbank has now lost nine straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since February 22.
Riverbank lost 14-4 to Linden on Monday.
Alexis Felix was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3. She also put up a double, which was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Valeria Rosas, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Bret Harte fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Summerville on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Bears by a score of 3-2.
Madison Kane spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on six hits and racked up 12 Ks. Those 12 strikeouts set a new season-high mark for her.
At the plate, Rylee Banks made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-3. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.
Riverbank's record now sits at 2-14-1. As for Bret Harte, their record is now 3-5.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Tuesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Riverbank has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Bret Harte struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Everything went Riverbank's way against Bret Harte when the teams last played back in March of 2024, as Riverbank made off with a 13-2 victory. Will the Bruins repeat their success, or do the Bullfrogs have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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