For the second straight game, Herriman will face off against Riverton. The Mustangs will challenge the Silverwolves at 1:30 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (Herriman 3.1, Riverton 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Herriman heads in on the heels of a playoff game on Thursday. They fell just short of Riverton by a score of 9-8. The Mustangs' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
For Riverton's part, they got a massive performance out of Maggie Hamblin, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, two doubles, and one RBI. That's the most doubles Hamblin has posted since back in April. Another player making a difference was Grace Leary, who went 3-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Riverton was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .467. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Herriman only posted a batting average of .300.
The victory made it two in a row for Riverton and bumps their season record up to 28-4. As for Herriman, their loss dropped their record down to 28-5.
Both the two teams just can't seem to miss. Herriman has been making plenty of contact this season, having averaged 10.2 hits per game. However, it's not like Riverton struggles in that department as they've been averaging only 5 hits. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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