Capital has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Thursday. They will challenge the River Ridge Hawks at 4:00 p.m.
On Wednesday, Capital suffered a tough 22-3 defeat at the hands of Yelm.
Meanwhile, River Ridge has not done well against Peninsula recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. River Ridge had just enough and edged Peninsula out 4-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for River Ridge.
Jaylah Sok Vandergriff made a big impact no matter where she played. She struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). Sok Vandergriff was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Jayden Kautz was excellent, going 3-for-3 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI. Raylie Birklid was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Capital's loss was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 0-3. As for River Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 6-3 record this season.
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