Softball Recap: Riverton Parke Now 19-2 over Last 21 Games

Panthers

Margin (Wins)

05/17/25 vs Attica	17
04/08/25 @ Fountain Central	17
05/30/25 vs Lafayette Central Catholic	15
05/07/25 @ North Vermillion	15
05/27/25 vs Attica	14

With a playoff win on the line, Riverton Parke rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-2 margin over the Clinton Prairie Gophers. Considering the Panthers have won 22 matches by more than nine runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.

Jayleigh Inman made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over six innings pitched. Inman was also stellar in the batter's box, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, three RBI, and one triple. She is on a roll when it comes to hits, as she's now got three or more in each of the last three games she's played.

In other batting news, Lizzy Leitgabel was incredible, going 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most hits she has posted since back in April. The team also got some help courtesy of Rylee Jukes, who went 2-for-4 with three runs and one stolen base.

Riverton Parke was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .406. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .406 or higher in three consecutive contests.

Riverton Parke is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 26-4 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.0 runs over those games. As for Clinton Prairie, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 19-9 record.

Coming up, Riverton Parke will square off against North Newton at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Panthers 2.3, the Spartans 2) so any runs scored will be well earned. Clinton Prairie does not have any more games scheduled as of now.