Woodland fought the good fight in their extra-innings contest against River City on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the River City Raiders by a score of 11-10. Woodland's loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
Maddy Leach was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Emily Rathjen was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 3-for-5.
On River City's side, the team relied heavily on Maddie Godina, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Godina is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as she's now stolen at least one in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Rogel, who went 3-for-5 with three doubles, two runs, and an RBI.
Woodland's defeat dropped their record down to 5-14. As for River City, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9-1.
Woodland will head out on the road to square off against Casa Roble at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for River City, they will play host again on Friday to welcome Burbank, where first pitch is scheduled at 4:00 p.m. River City is facing Burbank at the right time seeing as Burbank is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.
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