The River City Raiders will challenge the Rodriguez Mustangs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. River City has given up an average of 12.6 runs per game this season, but Friday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Pleasant Grove hit River City with a four-run first inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell 11-6 to the Eagles.
Hailey Flint made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Emily Sauceda, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and one double.
Meanwhile, it may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Rodriguez ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They had just enough and edged out Wood 7-6. The victory was some much needed relief for the Mustangs as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
The team relied heavily on Jasmyn White, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Rodriguez's win bumped their record up to 8-9. As for River City, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost seven of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-16 record this season.
Friday's contest will be a test for both teams' pitchers. River City hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .319. However, it's not like Rodriguez struggles in that department as they've averaged .369. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
River City suffered a grim 17-4 defeat to Rodriguez in their previous matchup on April 2nd. Will the Raiders have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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