Rodriguez hit River City with a four-run third inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Raiders fell 11-8 to the Mustangs. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 12-2 on Tuesday.
Noah Couture and Ezra Carrington stepped up to the plate in a big way. Couture went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double, while Carrington went a perfect 4-for-4 with three RBI and one run.
River City has been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-12-1 record this season. As for Rodriguez, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 11-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. River City will venture away from home to square off against Vacaville at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rodriguez, they will head out to face off against Clayton Valley Charter at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Mustangs 2.4, the Ugly Eagles 2.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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