Rio Americano extended their losing streak to six on Tuesday, dropping them down to 4-9. They came up short against the Laguna Creek Cardinals, falling 17-1. The Raiders were not able to make up for their defeat to the Cardinals from their previous meeting back in March of 2025.
Hailey Toth was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one double, and one RBI.
As for Laguna Creek, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-2. Considering they have won four matchups by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
On Laguna Creek's side, Kynleigh Sickels was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Sickels was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Aundrea Jackson was incredible, going 4-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one triple. Those four hits gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Addison Berndt, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rio Americano will take on Inderkum at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Tigers' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Raiders' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Laguna Creek, they will face off against Cosumnes Oaks at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The contest will give the Cardinals their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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