River Ridge/Scales Mound is 2-8 against East Dubuque since May of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Wildcats will host the Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a proper cat-fight when River Ridge/Scales Mound challenged Lena-Winslow on Monday. The Wildcats came up short against the Panthers, falling 11-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Wildcats have suffered since April 13, 2024.
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Sam Rife put in work no matter where he played. He tossed four innings while giving up just one earned (and six unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Rife wasn't the only one making solid contact as six players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Aidan Soppe, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base. That stolen base marked the first that Soppe snagged this season.
Meanwhile, East Dubuque was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 5-4 heartbreaker at the hands of St. Bede.
East Dubuque now has a losing record of 5-6-1. As for River Ridge/Scales Mound, their loss dropped their record down to 7-6.
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