After a string of seven wins, Alonso's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell just short of the Riverview Sharks by a score of 6-5. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Alonso of the 9-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
Makenna Sturgis was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs while going 4-for-4. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now hit three or more in the last four games she's played.
On Riverview's side, Regan Robidoux spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up eight Ks.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Arianna Brown, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI. Natalia Leon was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run and a triple.
Alonso's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-3. As for Riverview, their victory bumped their record up to 4-10.
Alonso will be playing at home against Chamberlain at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Alonso will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak alive. As for Riverview, they will head out on the road to face off against Strawberry Crest at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Strawberry Crest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season.
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