For the second straight game, Rowland will face off against Northview. The Raiders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Vikings at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Rowland made up a huge gap compared to their last game against Northview, but they still couldn't quite topple them. The Raiders fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 4-2 on Tuesday. The Raiders' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.
For Northview's part, Clementina Duran spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits. Duran has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than one walk in three consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Northview let Beatriz Diaz and Marylin Sandoval run wild. Diaz went a perfect 1-for-1 with one run, one double, and one RBI, while Sandoval went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Ochoa, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Rowland's defeat dropped their record down to 9-7-1. As for Northview, they have been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-8-1 record this season.
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