Mauldin extended their losing streak to eight on Wednesday, dropping them down to 2-15. They came up short against the Riverside Warriors, falling 13-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Warriors this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 9-6 two weeks ago.
As for Riverside, their record is now 11-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won six matchups by seven runs or more this season.
For Riverside's part, Riley Bigler and Mia Gallello made a splash no matter where they played. Throwing, Bigler pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Meanwhile, Gallello tossed two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Bigler has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in seven consecutive appearances. At bat, Bigler went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI, while Gallello went a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most hits Gallello has posted since back in March.
In other batting news, Emma Manley was a standout: she went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and one double. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Bella Lupinacci, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base.
Coming up, Mauldin is taking a road trip to square off against Easley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Riverside, they will be playing at home against Hillcrest at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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