Riverdale is 10-0 against Morrison since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Riverdale Rams will head out on the road to square off against the Morrison Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Saturday, Riverdale made easy work of Stark County and carried off an 11-1 win. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Riverdale has managed all season.
Katie Cox was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Mya Dalaska, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Morrison came into Saturday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. Everything went their way against Rochester on Saturday as Morrison made off with a 13-5 win. Morrison might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three matches by eight runs or more this season.
Ava Duncan made a big impact no matter where she played. She tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (she also only allowed one walk). Duncan was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bella Scachette, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Elle Milnes was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
Riverdale has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Morrison, their victory bumped their record up to 4-5.
Riverdale beat Morrison 5-1 in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverdale since the team 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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