For the second straight game, Rio Vista will face off against Lindhurst. The Rams will square off against the Blazers at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Rio Vista had been on a four-game streak of scoring at least ten runs, but Lindhurst put an end to it on Tuesday. The Rams took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blazers. The Rams' defeat signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Lindhurst's part, Ashlynn Wheeler made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned runs off four hits. That's the most strikeouts Wheeler has posted since back in March. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-5 with one home run, three stolen bases, and two runs.
In other batting news, Michelle Lockhart was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. That home run marked the first that she has launched this season. Another player making a difference was Gisele Thao, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Lindhurst kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive contests.
Rio Vista's loss dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Lindhurst, their record is now 12-5.
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