Softball Recap: Riverside Rams vs. Newport Grizzlies
Riverside put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 13-5 margin over the Newport Grizzlies. The win was familiar territory for Riverside who now have five in a row.
For Newport's part, Ella Monk made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. Monk is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's stolen at least one every time she's taken the field this season. Bella Boyd was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 1-for-4.
Riverside is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a massive bump to their 7-4 record this season. As for Newport, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Riverside will be playing in front of their home fans against Freeman at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is on a three-game streak of home wins, Freeman a five-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the field. As for Newport, they will head out on the road to take on Medical Lake at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Newport is facing Medical Lake at the right time seeing as Medical Lake is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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