River Valley had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-11 to make it four. They fell just short of the Richland Center Hornets by a score of 6-5. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Hornets this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 5-0 back in April.
As for Richland Center, they now have a winning record of 8-7. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory they have posted since March 27th.
For Richland Center's part, their win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Jaycee Gander, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Ella Clements also deserves some recognition as she hit her first double of the season.
Looking ahead, River Valley will square off against Poynette at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pumas will roll in looking for their ninth straight victory, something the Blackhawks surely won't give up without a fight. As for Richland Center, they will face off against Hillsboro at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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