Rio Americano lost to Christian Brothers on Tuesday, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Raiders walked away with a 6-3 win over the Falcons.
Pierce Tully made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he pitched 6.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two stolen bases and one run.
Hudson Prior
| 04/24/25 @ Christian Brothers | 3 |
| 03/15/25 @ Woodcreek | 2 |
| 04/08/25 @ Inderkum | 1 |
| 04/03/25 vs Ponderosa | 1 |
| 03/15/25 @ Woodcreek | 1 |
In other batting news, Hudson Prior and Derek Gale did most of the damage at the plate: Prior went 3-for-4 with one double and one RBI, while Gale got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two runs. Those three hits gave Prior a new career-high.
Rio Americano has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 12 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 17-9 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.5 runs on average over those games. As for Christian Brothers, they moved to 19-7 with that defeat, which also ended their eight-game winning streak.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: the Falcons beat Rio Americano by a score of 5-4 on Friday.
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