The Woodland Christian Cardinals will be playing at home against the Rio Americano Raiders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Woodland Christian is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Colusa just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Wednesday. They lost 8-1 to the RedHawks.
Meanwhile, Rio Americano didn't have quite enough to beat Kennedy on Wednesday and fell 4-2.
Lilli Pilot was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
Even though they lost, Rio Americano kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kennedy only hit four.
Woodland Christian's defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4. As for Rio Americano, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Woodland Christian took their win against Rio Americano when the teams last played back in April by a conclusive 24-5. Does Woodland Christian have another victory up their sleeve, or will Rio Americano turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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