Rio Vista is 8-1 against Esparto since March of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Rio Vista Rams will head out on the road to take on the Esparto Spartans at 4:00 p.m. Rio Vista will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last.
Rio Vista scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They put the hurt on Esparto with a sharp 17-7 victory. The win was just what Rio Vista needed coming off of a 23-8 defeat in their prior game.
Hannah King made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). King was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, four runs, and two stolen bases.
In other batting news, Rio Vista got a big performance out of Taylor Bledsoe, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-2. Hannah Patin was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Rio Vista made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-5. As for Esparto, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
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