Softball Recap: Riverside Prep's Run of Five Straight Victories Now Over

By Team Reports Apr 16, 2025, 11:28am

Softball Recap: Riverside Prep Silver Knights vs. University Prep Jaguars

Silver Knights

Previous 5 Games

04/15/25 vs University Prep8-10
04/10/25 vs Academy for Academic Excellence14-4
04/08/25 @ Academy for Academic Excellence15-2
04/07/25 vs Victor Valley15-2
04/03/25 vs Cobalt Institute of Math & Science Academy19-0

If Riverside Prep was feeling good fresh off their 14-4 takedown of Academy for Academic Excellence last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Silver Knights fell just short of the University Prep Jaguars by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday. The Silver Knights' loss signaled the end of their five-game winning streak.

Meeka Martinez was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in two of her four plate appearances. She has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times she's played.

Riverside Prep's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 9-9. As for University Prep, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-3 record this season.

While Riverside Prep had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday.

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