Rio Americano came into Saturday's match having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They put the hurt on the Bear River Bruins with a sharp 15-3 victory on Saturday. The Raiders' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Stella Garverick made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. That's the fewest hits she has allowed since back in March of 2024. She was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run, four RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in April of 2024.
Caroline Siler
| 03/08/25 vs Bear River | 4 |
| 05/09/24 @ Woodland Christian | 3 |
| 04/08/24 @ Vista del Lago | 3 |
| 03/07/24 vs Galt | 3 |
| 02/26/25 @ Oakmont | 2 |
In other batting news, Caroline Siler was incredible, scoring four runs and stealing Two bases. while going 4-for-4. Those four runs gave her a new career-high. Taylor Bloyed was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and three RBI.
Rio Americano always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .545. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive games.
Rio Americano's win bumped their record up to 2-6. As for Bear River, they now have a losing record of 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Americano will head out to take on Vista del Lago at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Considering Vista del Lago has lost three straight at home and Rio Americano six straight on the road (dating back to last season), this one might come down to who's more desperate to change their momentum. As for Bear River, they will venture away from home to challenge Colfax at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The contest will give Colfax their first taste of in-conferenceaction this season.
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