Columbia has enjoyed the comforts of home their last five games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will challenge the River View Panthers at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Last Tuesday, Columbia got the win against White Swan by a conclusive 14-4.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, River View gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They put the hurt on Mabton with a sharp 20-2 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for River View.
Danika Koch made a big impact 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 continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. Lily Holt was another key contributor, scoring three runs while going 2-for-2.
Columbia's victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for River View, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-2.
Columbia suffered a grim 20-3 defeat to River View when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Can Columbia avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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