River Valley is 0-7 against Wellston since April of 2022 but things could change on Monday. The Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Golden Rockets at 5:00 p.m.
River Valley is headed into Monday's contest looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Thursday. They lost 7-1 to Meigs.
Meanwhile, Wellston earned a 10-6 win over Spring Valley on Saturday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Golden Rockets.
Hannah Potts made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out 15 batters over seven innings while giving up four earned (and two unearned) runs off 11 hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with two RBI.
In other batting news, Wellston got a big performance out of Maddie Childers, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Lyla Pittenger, who went 1-for-4 with two runs, one stolen base, and one double.
Wellston kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 13 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
River Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Wellston, their victory bumped their record up to 9-1.
River Valley suffered a grim 10-0 defeat to Wellston in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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