Softball Recap: Rio Vista Gets the Win

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Previous Games

03/13/26 - Home	9-7 W
04/11/23 - Away	22-7 W
03/13/23 - Home	17-0 W
03/29/22 - Away	20-1 W
02/25/22 - Home	14-4 W
+ 2 more games

While Rio Vista's win against Itasca wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Eagles narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Wampus Cats 9-7. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Wampus Cats recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.

Brecken Deets made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in February.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ayden Greenslade, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2025.

Rio Vista always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .556. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Itasca only posted an OBP of .250.

Rio Vista's victory bumped their record up to 11-7. As for Itasca, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-9.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Rio Vista will take on rival Frost at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Itasca is set to square off against their familiar foe Hico at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday.