Rio Vista won against Italy last Tuesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Tuesday. The Rio Vista Eagles came out on top against the Italy Gladiators by a score of 10-7. The victory was familiar territory for Rio Vista who now have three in a row.
Slate Campbell was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Campbell has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Campbell was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing four bases while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Anthony Zepeda, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Gavin Warlick was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Rio Vista is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. As for Italy, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-14.
Rio Vista will have a chance to go back-to-back against Italy: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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