River View has been on the road for two straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Columbia Coyotes at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
River View is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Friday, just like they did against Mabton (and have done all season long). River View was the clear victor by a 20-2 margin over Mabton on Friday.
Danika Koch was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Koch was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Lauren Overstreet was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and two RBI. She is trending in the right direction, as she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Lily Holt, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2.
Meanwhile, Columbia had to endure a five-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on White Swan with a sharp 14-4 victory on Tuesday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Columbia considering their two-run performance the contest before.
River View's win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2. As for Columbia, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5.
Everything went River View's way against Columbia in their previous meeting back in April of 2023 as River View made off with a 20-3 win. Will River View repeat their success, or does Columbia have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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