The Rio Americano Raiders will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the El Camino Eagles at 4:15 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
On Wednesday, Rio Americano suffered a rough 23-1 loss at the hands of Kennedy. Rio Americano has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Rio Americano saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lilli Pilot, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, El Camino was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. Their tough 13-4 loss to Del Campo might stick with them for a while.
Rio Americano's defeat dropped their record down to 6-12. As for El Camino, their loss dropped their record down to 1-8.
El Camino's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Rio Americano hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .354. It's a different story for El Camino, though, as they've only averaged .235. Will they be able to contain Rio Americano's hitters?
Rio Americano took their win against El Camino when the teams last played back in March by a conclusive 10-0. Will Rio Americano repeat their success, or does El Camino have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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