After flying high against Fall River last Tuesday, Rio came back down to earth. The Rio Vikings lost 20-1 to the Johnson Creek Bluejays on Thursday. Rio has not had much luck with Johnson Creek recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
For Johnson Creek's part, Jenna Fincutter was a standout: she scored four runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Fincutter has been hot recently, having posted at least one home run the last three times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailey Fincutter, who scored two runs and stole four bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Rio's loss dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Johnson Creek, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-2.
Rio will head out on the road to square off against Deerfield at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Johnson Creek, they will be playing at home against Parkview at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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