South Bend Riley was the 4-0 winner over South Bend Saint Joseph when they last played one another on Tuesday, but their luck changed this time around. The Wildcats fell just short of the Huskies by a score of 5-3 on Thursday.
RACHEL HUNT was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one home run. That home run was her first of the season.
South Bend Riley has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-9 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, the win got them back to even at 7-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. South Bend Riley will challenge Peru at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Tigers have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for South Bend Saint Joseph, they will take on Carroll at 10:00 a.m. on the 17th.
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