Mabton lost against River View back in May of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result in Friday's first game. The Mabton Vikings wound up on the wrong side of a rough 19-2 walloping at the hands of the River View Panthers. Mabton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For River View's part, Kaydence Mathews made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Mathews was even better at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Danika Koch was incredible, going 3-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and two runs. The team also got some help courtesy of Courtney Morris, who scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Mabton's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for River View, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Mabton by a score of 20-2 later that day.
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