
Rattlers
04/04/25 @ Martin | 17 |
03/04/25 vs Martin | 16 |
02/28/25 @ Palmview | 15 |
02/25/25 vs Mission Veterans Memorial | 15 |
03/25/25 @ Cigarroa | 13 |
Rio Grande City entered their tilt with Mission on Tuesday with 14 consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with 15. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Eagles a 9-0 shutout. Considering the Rattlers have won 17 matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Rio Grande City got a massive performance out of Anjolina Zurita, who went 3-for-5 with two triples, one run, and one RBI. That's the most hits Zurita has posted since back in March. Another player making a difference was Leilani Reyna, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Rio Grande City hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mission struck out 11 times.
Rio Grande City pushed their record up to 18-4 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road. The road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 13.5 runs over those games. As for Mission, the defeat snapped their winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 12-9 record.
Rio Grande City wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 4-3 win against Roma on the 17th. As for Mission, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 17-1 victory against Cigarroa on the 18th.
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