Softball Recap: Riverside Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Mar 17, 2026, 8:15pm

Softball Recap: Riverside Panthers vs. Wayne County Wildcats

Panthers

Previous 5 Games

03/17/26 vs Wayne County6-5
03/10/26 @ Clarksburg18-3
03/06/26 @ Collinwood8-0
03/05/26 vs Chester County5-4
04/23/25 vs Adamsville2-1

It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Riverside ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Wayne County Wildcats 6-5. The victory was just business as usual for the Panthers, who after four games remain undefeated this season.

Lainie Holbert was incredible, going a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That RBI was her first of the season. Another player making a difference was Lillian Wade, who went 2-for-4 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Riverside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive contests.

Riverside's win bumped their record up to 4-0.

Coming up, Riverside will host Camden Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Wayne County, they will head out to take on Hardin County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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