Platt RVT fought the good fight in their extra-innings game against Wilcox RVT on Saturday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Wilcox RVT Wildcats by a score of 5-4. The defeat continues a trend for Platt RVT in their matchups with Wilcox RVT: they've now lost three in a row.
For Wilcox RVT's part, Chloe Enger was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 18 batters over nine innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Enger has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in three consecutive pitching appearances. Enger was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and a triple.
In other batting news, Nilanie Rivera was incredible, going 2-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and a double.
Platt RVT now has a losing record at 2-3. As for Wilcox RVT, the victory (which was their ninth in a row) raised their record to 13-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Platt RVT will take on Wolcott RVT at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Wolcott RVT knows how to get runs on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy run totals in its past five contests -- so hopefully Platt RVT likes a good challenge. As for Wilcox RVT, they will be playing at home against Kaynor Tech at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. Wilcox RVT will be looking to keep their 11-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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