Horicon is 5-0 against Rio since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Horicon Marshmen will head out on the road to take on the Rio Vikings at 5:00 p.m. Horicon is looking to tack on another W to their five-game streak on the road.
Horicon will head out to face Rio after giving up their first home loss of the season on Tuesday. Horicon fell just short of Johnson Creek by a score of 2-1. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest runs Horicon has scored all season.
Lizzy Gibbs spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on six hits and racked up ten Ks.
At the plate, Horicon saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Maggy Kane, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.
Even though they lost, Horicon didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with ten strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Johnson Creek only tossed three.
Meanwhile, sadly, Rio is still looking for their first win of the season after seven games. They fell victim to a tough 18-3 loss at the hands of Williams Bay on Tuesday.
Having lost for the first time this season, Horicon fell to 6-1. As for Rio, their record now sits at 0-7.
Horicon took their win against Rio in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 17-0. Will Horicon repeat their success, or does Rio have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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