Chowchilla and Riverdale are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2015, but likely not for long. The Tribe will be playing at home against the Cowboys at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Riverdale will be up against a hot Chowchilla team: the squad just extended their winning streak to four. Everything went the Tribe's way against Yosemite on Friday as they made off with a 20-1 win. The matchup marked the Tribe's most dominant victory of the season.
Lexyss Sabin
| 05/09/25 vs Yosemite | 9 |
| 04/29/25 vs Minarets | 4 |
| 04/09/25 @ Immanuel | 8 |
| 04/04/25 @ Liberty | 4 |
| 03/25/25 vs Fresno Christian | 11 |
Lexyss Sabin was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out nine batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits (and not a single walk). That's the most strikeouts she has posted since back in March. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
In other batting news, Rylee Vlot was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having also posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played. Brooklyn Purcell was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with four RBI, two runs, and two doubles.
Chowchilla was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Riverdale came into Monday's contest having lost four straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victors by a 26-9 margin over Yosemite on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Cowboys considering their one-run performance the game before.
Chowchilla's win bumped their record up to 15-9. As for Riverdale, their victory bumped their record up to 11-8.
Chowchilla took their win against Riverdale when the teams last played back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 18-2 score. Will the Tribe repeat their success, or do the Cowboys have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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