Softball Recap: Riverton Rams vs. Girard Trojans
Riverton scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past the Girard Trojans 22-1. Riverton might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won three games by ten runs or more this season.
Riverton got a great performance from Kirstyn Busby as she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (she also only allowed one walk). Busby has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Shelby Barnett was a standout: she got on base in three of her five plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Marlee North was another key contributor, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of her five plate appearances.
The win got Riverton back to even at 4-4-1. As for Girard, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-4-1.
Riverton will be playing at home against Frontenac at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each matchup than the last. As for Girard, they will head out on the road to challenge Pittsburg on Monday.
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