Hawks
| 04/07/25 vs North Thurston | 14 |
| 03/28/25 @ Kelso | 8 |
| 03/27/25 vs Lakes | 20 |
| 03/25/25 @ Timberline | 11 |
| 03/21/25 @ Shelton | 16 |
| + 4 more games |
The River Ridge Hawks will head out to face off against the Peninsula Seahawks at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday. River Ridge is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 13.8 runs per game this season.
River Ridge took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Monday. They were the clear victors by a 14-4 margin over North Thurston. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Rams recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Lana Trinidad was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That home run was her first of the season. Eva Lynch was another key player, going 2-for-3 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.
River Ridge always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. They are 5-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Peninsula was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of Timberline. That's two games in a row now that the Seahawks have lost by just one run.
River Ridge pushed their record up to 6-3 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.0 runs on average over those games. As for Peninsula, their defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 5-5.
Everything went River Ridge's way against Peninsula in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as River Ridge made off with a 13-3 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Hawks since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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