Rivercrest is preparing for their first district matchup of the season on Friday. They will head out on the road to face off against the McLeod Longhorns at 6:00 p.m. Rivercrest has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Rivercrest is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 19 runs last Friday, they were much more limited against Union Grove on Friday. They came up short against the Lions, falling 18-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rebels have suffered since March 22, 2024.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins dating back to last season, McLeod's good fortune finally ran out last Friday. They lost 13-7 to New Boston.
Rivercrest's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for McLeod, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Rivercrest couldn't quite finish off McLeod when the teams last played back in March of 2024 and fell 4-2. Can Rivercrest avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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