The Rivercrest Rebels will head out to take on the Pewitt Brahmas at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Rivercrest will be strutting in after a victory while Pewitt will be coming in after a defeat.
Rivercrest will roll into the contest after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Friday, then bounced right back against Avery on Monday. The Rebels put the hurt on the Bulldogs with a sharp 11-1 win. The Rebels not only won on Monday, but they posted their biggest win since February 27th (when they won 13-2).
Meanwhile, Pewitt lost 9-3 to Maud on Saturday. The Brahmas haven't had much luck with the Cardinals recently, as the team has come up short the last six times they've met.
Alyssa Strickland made the most of her time in the batter's box despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with two RBI and one run. Another player making a difference was Mylee Morris, who went 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Rivercrest is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 6-20 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Pewitt, their loss dropped their record down to 12-9.
Rivercrest suffered a grim 16-2 defeat to Pewitt in their previous matchup back in March. Can the Rebels avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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