A feisty cat fight will be fought as River Road Wildcats face off against Childress Bobcats at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. River Road has given up an average of 9.1 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
River Road managed to slip by Tulia the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. River Road lost 11-1 to Tulia on Tuesday. The contest marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
River Road saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Warren, who went 1-for-2 with one triple and one run. That triple marked the first that Warren hit this season.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Childress, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They came out on top against Tulia by a score of 6-3 on Saturday. The Bobcats haven't had any issues with the Hornets recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Childress' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-6-1. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for River Road, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
River Road came out on top in a nail-biter against Childress in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, sneaking past 7-5. Will River Road repeat their success, or does Childress have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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