For the second straight game, Warren/Stockton will face off against River Ridge/Scales Mound. The Warhawks will head out on the road to challenge the Wildcats at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Warren/Stockton came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 10-3 to River Ridge/Scales Mound. The Warhawks haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
For River Ridge/Scales Mound's part, Elizabeth Rife spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and two unearned) runs on three hits and racked up 15 Ks. Rife has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, River Ridge/Scales Mound got a massive performance out of Alyssa Wentz, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That's the most runs Wentz has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Laiken Haas, who went 3-for-5 with one home run and two runs.
Wentz wasn't the only one working in the home run department: River Ridge/Scales Mound lost a few balls and finished the game with three home runs. That's the most home runs they've managed all season.
River Ridge/Scales Mound's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-6. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Warren/Stockton, their loss dropped their record down to 4-2.
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