River City pushed their score to seven the last time they played Laguna Creek, but on Tuesday they couldn't quite do it again. The River City Raiders had just enough and edged the Laguna Creek Cardinals out 3-1. That's two games straight that River City has won by exactly two runs.
River City got a great performance from Salina Huizar as she tossed 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off five hits.
At the plate, River City's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Julia Medina, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI. Medina 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.
On Laguna Creek's side, Sarah Hanf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three runs (all of which were unearned) on three hits and racked up 15 Ks.
River City is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-6-1 record this season. As for Laguna Creek, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River City will take on Grant at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Laguna Creek, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Burbank at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Laguna Creek is facing Burbank at the right time seeing as Burbank is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.
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