There's no place like home for Riverbank, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Hilmar Yellowjackets with a sharp 12-1 win on Friday. The high-scoring effort was just what Riverbank needed considering they were shutout in their previous game.
Mahaila Guzman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over five innings pitched. Guzman was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Rozie Vallejo was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and three RBI while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Alexis Felix, who scored three runs and stole three bases while going 3-for-4.
On Hilmar's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Destiny Denys, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Riverbank's victory bumped their record up to 14-8-1. As for Hilmar, their loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-14.
Riverbank will take on Ripon at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Ripon will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Riverbank surely won't give up without a fight. As for Hilmar, they will head out on the road to challenge Hughson at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hilmar is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
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