Softball Recap: Riverton Parke Triumphs

Riverton Parke won the last time they faced Covington and things went their way on Monday too. The Panthers walked away with a 5-2 win over the Trojans. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Kalley Jukes

Runs Batted In (Career)

05/11/26 vs Covington	4
04/11/26 @ Parke Heritage	2
04/30/26 vs North Central	1
04/10/26 @ South Vermillion	1
04/07/26 vs Fountain Central	1

Kalley Jukes made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits. Jukes was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with four RBI. Those four RBI gave her a new career-high.

Jukes wasn't the only one making solid contact as four players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Hadleigh Nickels, who went 1-for-3 with two runs.

Riverton Parke's victory bumped their record up to 12-6. As for Covington, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-7.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Riverton Parke beat the Trojans by a score of 15-11 later that day.