Rio Americano can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against the Christian Brothers Falcons as the Rio Americano Raiders made off with a 10-1 victory. Winning may never get old, but Rio Americano sure is getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Zack Baker tossed a big game, striking out six batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks every time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Mac Hausman was a standout: he went 1-for-3 with two runs, a triple, and an RBI. Lincoln Dorway was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two runs and a triple.
On Christian Brothers' side, Isaac Holland was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out eight batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Christian Brothers saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Josh Lewis, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2.
Even though they lost, Christian Brothers didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rio Americano only tossed six.
Rio Americano's win bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Christian Brothers, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Rio Americano will have a chance to go back-to-back against Christian Brothers: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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