The Rivercrest Colts will be playing at home against the Harrisburg Hornets at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Rivercrest scored the most runs they've had all season to find success two weeks ago. They were the clear victor by a 19-4 margin over Manila. Considering Rivercrest's hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Rivercrest got a massive performance out of Taylor Routledge, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 4-for-5. Ella Gonzalez was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Harrisburg's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They fell 18-13 to Trumann.
Addy Biggs made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored five runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all five of her plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last four times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Hannah Mross, who went 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple.
Rivercrest's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Harrisburg, their loss dropped their record down to 5-4.
Rivercrest took their win against Harrisburg when the teams last played back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Does Rivercrest have another victory up their sleeve, or will Harrisburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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