River Valley was not able to break out of their rough patch in Saturday's first game as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 14-1 walloping at the hands of the Woodcreek Timberwolves. The result was an unpleasant reminder to River Valley of the 10-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Tuesday.
River Valley saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Emilio Castaneda, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Woodcreek's side, Daniel Lang tossed a big game, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits.
On the hitting side, Conner Barth was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Dylan Green was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
River Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 5-9. As for Woodcreek, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat River Valley by a score of 12-2 later that day.
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