River Road scored the most runs they've had all season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They took a 27-23 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Friona Chieftans. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Zantiag Marrufo and Tagan McLean stepped up to the plate in a big way. Marrufo scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5, while McLean went 4-for-6 with five RBI and two runs. Anthoney Williams was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 3-for-5.
River Road has not been sharp recently as the team has lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-7 record this season. As for Friona, their victory bumped their record up to 3-8-1.
River Road will look to defend their home field on Friday against Dalhart at 4:30 p.m. River Road is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9 runs per game this season. As for Friona, they will take on Tulia at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Tulia is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.3 runs per game this season.
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