Softball Preview: Riverside Panthers vs. Scotts Hill Lions
Riverside is 9-1 against Scotts Hill since May of 2022, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Riverside Panthers will look to defend their home field against the Scotts Hill Lions at 5:00 p.m. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Riverside: 4, Scotts Hill: 3.7) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Last Tuesday, Riverside beat Scotts Hill 5-2. That's two games straight that Riverside has won by exactly three runs.
Lauren Ruehl spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up nine Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Lynlee Walls, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Frost, who went 2-for-4 with two RBI.
The win made it two in a row for Riverside and bumps their season record up to 9-5-1. As for Scotts Hill, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
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