Rivercrest is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will take on the Hoxie Mustangs at 4:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Rivercrest is headed into Tuesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fifth straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They fell 10-5 to Searcy.
Taylor Routledge was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Emme Weldon, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hoxie came up short against Pocahontas on Friday, falling 13-2.
Rivercrest's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Hoxie, their loss was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-1.
Rivercrest suffered a grim 11-3 defeat to Hoxie when the teams last played back in April of 2022. Can Rivercrest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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