River Valley's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They came out on top against the North Union Wildcats by a score of 6-2. That four run margin sets a new team best for River Valley this season.
Leland Doubikin spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Hudson Pollock was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Hayden Kanagy, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
River Valley's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-16. As for North Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. River Valley will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Crestview at 5:00 p.m. Crestview will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something River Valley surely won't give up without a fight. As for North Union, they will head out on the road to face off against Tecumseh at 5:15 p.m. on Friday.
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