Softball Game Recap: Fieldston Takes a Loss

By Team Reports May 13, 2024, 3:05pm

Softball Recap: Fieldston Eagles vs. Riverdale Country Falcons

Fieldston was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They lost 11-1 to the Riverdale Country Falcons. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Fieldston of the 13-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture last Saturday.

For Riverdale Country's part, Emily Van made a big impact no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out eight over five innings pitched. Van has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in 12 consecutive pitching appearances. Van was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.

In other batting news, Sammi Clyman was a standout: she scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances. Izzy Shin was another key contributor, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with a triple, a stolen base, and a run.

Fieldston's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Riverdale Country, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 5-9.

As of now, neither Fieldston nor Riverdale Country have any future games scheduled.

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