The Rivercrest Rebels will head out to square off against the Hooks Hornets at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Rivercrest was able to grind out a solid win over New Boston, taking the game 6-2.
Meanwhile, Hooks took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 22-3 margin over Harleton.
Darla Jones was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run while striking out nine over four innings pitched. Those nine strikeouts gave her a new career-high. She was also big at the plate, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one double.
In other batting news, Hooks got a massive performance out of Hadlee Grant, who went 2-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one double. That's the most RBI Grant has posted since back in March of 2025. Another player making a difference was Stella Fincher, who got on base in three of her five plate appearances with three runs and three RBI.
Rivercrest came up short against Hooks when the teams last played back in February of 2020, falling 3-0. Can the Rebels avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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