Risco took a eight-run loss the last time they faced off against Scott City, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Tigers narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Rams 14-13. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 15-7 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Risco is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Scott City, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5.
Risco didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, an 11-9 loss against Malden on the 1st. As for Scott City, they have also already played their next contest, a 14-13 defeat against Portageville on the 31st.
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