The matchup between Sterling and Riverdale on Friday hardly resembled the 3-0 effort from their previous meeting. Sterling came up short against Riverdale, falling 13-6. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Golden Warriors have suffered since May 18, 2024.
Mya Lira made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs while going 3-for-4. Kaity Taylor was another key player, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
Sterling's loss ended a three-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 4-2. As for Riverdale, their record now sits at 6-2.
When Sterling and Riverdale next hit the field, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Sterling will face off against Oregon and their three-game winning streak at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Meanwhile, Riverdale will try to stop Morrison's three-game winning streak when they meet at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Riverdale 3.1, Morrison 2.2) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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