Rattlers
| 04/21/25 @ Hebbronville | 4-2 |
| 04/17/25 vs Roma | 4-3 |
| 04/15/25 @ Mission | 9-0 |
| 04/11/25 vs Nixon | 6-0 |
| 04/08/25 vs Juarez-Lincoln | 14-2 |
| + 12 more games |
Rio Grande City had already won 16 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.6 runs) and they went ahead and made it 17 on Monday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Hebbronville Longhorns 4-2. Four seems to be a good number for the Rattlers as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Jorja Fuentes spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than ten strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Leilani Reyna was excellent, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, one triple, and one RBI. That's the most runs she has posted since back in March. Kayla Vega was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple and two RBI.
Rio Grande City pushed their record up to 20-4 with the victory, which was their ninth straight on the road. The road wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.4 runs over those games. As for Hebbronville, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 18-9.
Rio Grande City has already played their next matchup, a 3-2 victory against Gregory-Portland on the 25th. As for Hebbronville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next contest, a 22-0 win against Santa Rosa on the 25th.
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