The Rivera Raiders are taking a road trip to face off against the Weslaco East Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Rivera fell victim to Pace and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They came up short against the Vikings, falling 7-0. The Raiders have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Kiley Trevino
| 03/14/25 vs Pace | 8 |
| 03/11/25 @ Mercedes | 8 |
| 03/07/25 @ Donna North | 6 |
Kiley Trevino spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and five unearned) runs on four hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive appearances.
Meanwhile, Weslaco East had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 7.7 runs) and they went ahead and made it four on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Chiefs an 11-0 shutout. The result was nothing new for the Wildcats, who have now won six contests by six runs or more so far this season.
Alanah Bautista was incredible, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. Jayla Alvarez also deserves some recognition as she got her first hit of the season.
Bautista wasn't the only one working in the hit department: Weslaco East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in four consecutive matchups.
Weslaco East's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Rivera, their loss dropped their record down to 4-10.
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