River Mill Academy hasn't had much luck against Bethany Community recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Jaguars will challenge the Wolves at 3:30 p.m. River Mill Academy has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Monday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
River Mill Academy managed to slip by Clover Garden School the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Jaguars came up short against the Grizzlies on Friday, falling 12-3.
Summer Basden was cooking despite her team's loss, going 3-for-4 with two doubles, one triple, and two RBI. That triple marked the first that she has hit this season.
Meanwhile, Wednesday just wasn't the day for Bethany Community's offense. They lost 7-0 to Rockingham County on Wednesday. The loss continues a trend for the Wolves in their meetings with the Cougars: they've now lost three in a row.
Peyton Weavil spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered seven runs (all of which were unearned) on seven hits and racked up six Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive appearances.
Bethany Community's defeat dropped their record down to 4-3. As for River Mill Academy, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-2.
River Mill Academy might still be hurting after the 16-0 defeat they got from Bethany Community in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can the Jaguars avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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