Rigby's game last Tuesday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them in Friday's first game. They walked away with a 16-13 win over the Highland Rams. Rigby's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
For Highland's part, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Reece Bybee, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. Bybee has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive pitching appearances. Emerson Gifford was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Highland hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That's the most strikeouts they've managed all season.
Rigby's victory bumped their record up to 4-6. As for Highland, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-12.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Rigby by a score of 11-5 later that day.
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