Riverbank is 2-8 against Hilmar since April of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Riverbank Bruins will be playing at home against the Hilmar Yellowjackets at 4:00 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Riverbank's hitters might be in the hot seat on Friday considering what happened against Livingston on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Wolves. Riverbank has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverbank saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Desirae Vargas, who went 2-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, after soaring to 11 runs the game before, Hilmar was a bit more limited in their matchup on Wednesday. They lost 9-2 to Ripon. Hilmar has not had much luck with Ripon recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Riverbank's loss dropped their record down to 13-8-1. As for Hilmar, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-13.
Riverbank came up short against Hilmar when the teams last played back in April, falling 4-1. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Hilmar's Danica Campbell, who struck out six batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and only one walk). Now that Riverbank knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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