Illinois High School Softball - Riverdale holds off Orion
May 10, 2021: Orion, IL 61273 Spectators at Monday's league match between the Riverdale Rams (Port Byron, IL) and the host Orion Chargers (Orion, IL), witnessed Riverdale's softball squad tip Orion by a count of 3-1.
The Rams now sport a 7-5 record. They play next when they travel to Alleman for a non-league match on Wednesday, May 12. Riverdale will face a Pioneers squad coming off a 11-10 league loss to Galesburg (Galesburg, IL). The Pioneers record now stands at 1-4.
With the loss, Orion moves to 6-9 on the season. The Chargers host Newman Central Catholic (Sterling, IL) to face the Comets in a non-league match on Tuesday, May 11. The Comets go into the match with a record of 4-4. Newman Central Catholic lost 10-0 in their recent non-league match against Rockridge (Taylor Ridge, IL)