The Riverwood Raiders will challenge the North Springs Spartans at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Riverwood came up short against Cambridge on Thursday, falling 12-2. The Raiders have struggled against the Bears recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost matchup.
Riverwood saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lizzie King, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI and one double.
Meanwhile, North Springs fell victim to Roswell and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Hornets by a score of 2-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Spartans have suffered since August 20, 2024.
Kate Lott spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on seven hits and racked up seven Ks.
Riverwood now has a losing record of 1-2. As for North Springs, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Riverwood came out on top in a nail-biter against North Springs in their previous meeting back in August of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Raiders repeat their success, or do the Spartans have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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