Raiders
| 05/06/26 vs Armijo | 17-0 |
| 04/30/26 vs Vanden | 7-2 |
| 04/25/26 @ Christian Brothers | 9-2 |
It's playoff time, and Rio Americano had no trouble coming through when it counted. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Armijo Royals a 17-0 shutout on Wednesday. The victory was nothing new for the Raiders as they're now sitting on three straight.
Rio Americano got a great performance from Pierce Tully as he kept things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 11 over five innings pitched. Tully has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Trey Howell-Chase was a standout: he went a perfect 3-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Will Parilo, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three runs, one triple, and two RBI.
Rio Americano always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .688. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Rio Americano's record is now 23-6. As for Armijo, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-15.
Looking ahead, Rio Americano will take on Patterson at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Armijo does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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