Rice Consolidated hasn't had much luck against Hallettsville recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. Rice Consolidated will head out on the road to square off against Hallettsville at 9:00 a.m. Rice Consolidated has given up an average of 13.9 runs per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Rice Consolidated is headed into Saturday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their eighth straight game on Tuesday. They lost 16-0 to Edna.
Rice Consolidated saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kimberly Aquino, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Hallettsville, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They skirted past Tidehaven 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Brahmas have posted since February 27th.
Grace Halata spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and one unearned) runs on four hits and racked up seven Ks.
Hallettsville's win was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Rice Consolidated, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-19.
Rice Consolidated might still be hurting after the 18-0 loss they got from Hallettsville when the teams last played on March 4th. Can Rice Consolidated avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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