Sutter is 6-0 against River Valley since March of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Sutter Huskies will be playing in front of their home fans against the River Valley Falcons at 4:00 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Sutter has 23 straight wins, River Valley has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
In what's become a running theme this season, Sutter gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They never let Ponderosa onto the board and left with a 7-0 win.
Olivia Bauer made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. Bauer has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in eight consecutive pitching appearances. Bauer was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Grace Diaz was excellent, scoring two runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Madison Schamanski, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought match, but River Valley had to settle for a 6-4 loss against Roseville on Tuesday.
Kaitlyn Garcia and Emylee Hull did some serious damage despite the final result: Garcia scored two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances, while Hull scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Sutter pushed their record up to 23-0 with that victory, which was their eighth straight at home. As for River Valley, their defeat dropped their record down to 7-13.
River Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them on Monday. Sutter has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 7.7 strikeouts per game. It's a different story for River Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 4.1. Will Sutter keep running through batters, or will River Valley buck the trend?
Everything went Sutter's way against River Valley in their previous meeting back in March of 2022 as Sutter made off with a 7-0 win. Will Sutter repeat their success, or does River Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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