Sadly, River Valley is still looking for their first win of the season after four matchups. They fell victim to a rough 10-3 defeat at the hands of the Lancaster Flying Arrows on Monday. River Valley was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Lancaster apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Lancaster's part, Maddy Hill made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Hill has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Hill was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI.
In other batting news, Lancaster let Lily Weber and Addison Morgan loose on the outfield. Weber scored three runs while going 2-for-3, while Morgan got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a triple and two RBI. Emma Jensen was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
River Valley has fallen quite a ways from their 19-8 record last season and are now at 0-4. As for Lancaster, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 4-0.
River Valley didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 victory vs. Dodgeville on the 9th. Lancaster has also already played their next match, a 12-0 win against Richland Center on the 9th.
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