Softball Game Preview: St. Mary's-Colgan Leaves Home

By Team Reports May 1, 2024, 4:23am

Softball Preview: St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers vs. Riverton Rams

St. Mary's-Colgan is 0-7-2 against Riverton since May of 2015 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers will be staying on the road to face off against the Riverton Rams at 4:30 p.m.

Last Saturday, St. Mary's-Colgan didn't have quite enough to beat Fort Scott and fell 3-2.

Meanwhile, Riverton had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They put the hurt on Sarcoxie with a sharp 11-3 victory on Tuesday. The high-scoring effort was just what Riverton needed considering they were shutout in their previous matchup.

Elizabeth Wells made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Wells was also big at the plate, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.

In other batting news, Noel Hedrick was incredible, getting on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Mcdonald, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.

St. Mary's-Colgan's defeat dropped their record down to 4-7-1. As for Riverton, their win ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-14.

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