Rangers
| 02/28/26 vs El Paso | 8-5 |
| 02/27/26 vs Horizon | 12-2 |
| 02/27/26 vs Ozona | 14-0 |
Riverside extended their winning streak to three on Saturday, bumping them up to 7-8. They came out on top against the El Paso Tigers by a score of 8-5. This was a revenge game for the Rangers: when they faced off against the Tigers last Friday, they had to take a 13-7 defeat.
The team relied heavily on Marli Estrada, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with three RBI, two doubles, and one triple. Those two doubles gave her a new career-high. Hailie Valdivia was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI.
Riverside was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .571. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .560 or higher in three consecutive games.
As for El Paso, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-14 record this season. That's two games in a row now that they have lost by exactly three runs.
On El Paso's side, Renatta Gonzalez was cooking despite her team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Xania Jimenez, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI.
Riverside wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next matchup, a 20-5 loss against Las Cruces on the 3rd. As for El Paso, they have also already played their next game, a 13-1 defeat against Pebble Hills on the 3rd.
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