Softball Recap: Liberty Tech Magnet Crusaders vs. Riverside Panthers
Sadly, Liberty Tech Magnet is still looking for their first win of the season after seven matchups. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 18-0 walloping at the hands of the Riverside Panthers on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Liberty Tech Magnet of the 21-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March.
For Riverside's part, Reagan Alexander was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Alexander has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Alexander was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, Riverside got a big performance out of Sydney Montgomery, who scored three runs while going 2-for-2. Jayla Davenport was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Liberty Tech Magnet's defeat dropped their record down to 0-7. As for Riverside, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6-1.
Liberty Tech Magnet will head out on the road to challenge Adamsville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Hollow Rock-Bruceton Central at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside will be hoping to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each game than the last.
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