Rio Rico's game on Thursday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the ThunderRidge Grizzlies 4-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Hawks have posted since April 18, 2024.
The victory got Rio Rico back to even at 5-5. As for ThunderRidge, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rio Rico will square off against Sahuarita at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sahuarita's pitching crew has only allowed 3.9 runs per game this season, so Rio Rico's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for ThunderRidge, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Pueblo West at 4:15 p.m. on Thursday.
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