River Falls can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-4 victory over the Rice Lake Warriors. That's more bragging rights for River Falls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The team relied heavily on Jordan Torrez, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. Jorgia Bengtson was another key contributor, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI.
On Rice Lake's side, Madi Rowe was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5. Rowe hasn't dropped below three hits for five straight games. Another player making a difference was Ava Anderson, who went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases.
Even though they lost, Rice Lake hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as River Falls struck out nine times.
River Falls' win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Rice Lake, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-10 record this season.
River Falls will have a chance to go back-to-back against Rice Lake: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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