Softball Recap: Kewanee Boilermakers vs. Riverdale Rams
It was a good run, but Kewanee unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 7-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Riverdale Rams. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Kewanee of the 8-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2023.
Kewanee saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Macee Pickering, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
On Riverdale's side, Brie DeBlaey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on four hits. DeBlaey has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riverdale got a big performance out of Claire Beeler, who went 1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI. Breckin DeLaRosa was another key contributor, going 2-for-4 with a home run.
Kewanee's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 17-11. As for Riverdale, they pushed their record up to 19-14 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home.
As of now, neither Kewanee nor Riverdale have any future games scheduled.
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