There's no place like home for Rice Lake, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They had just enough and edged the River Falls Wildcats out 6-5. This was a revenge game for Rice Lake, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.
Emily Kalina made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, tossing seven innings while giving up just two earned (and three unearned) runs off seven hits. Kalina was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, Rice Lake let Madi Rowe and Ava Anderson loose on the outfield. Rowe scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-3, while Anderson scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-4. Anderson is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last seven games she's played.
Rice Lake's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for River Falls, they dropped their record down to 5-13 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Rice Lake will be playing in front of their home fans against Eau Claire North at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River Falls, they will head out on the road to challenge Eau Claire Memorial at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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