Softball Recap: Ellwood City Wolverine vs. Riverside Panthers
Ellwood City won the last time they faced Riverside, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Ellwood City Wolverine came out on top against the Riverside Panthers by a score of 5-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Ellwood City.
Amber McQuistion made a splash no matter where she played. She struck out nine batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off six hits (and not a single walk). McQuistion has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in ten consecutive pitching appearances. McQuistion was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two doubles.
In other batting news, Keira Rozanski was incredible, going 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs, and two RBI.
Ellwood City has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-2 record this season. As for Riverside, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-5.
Ellwood City will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against Quaker Valley at 4:15 p.m. Ellwood City is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.6 runs per game this season. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Neshannock at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Neshannock will roll in looking for their 13th straight victory, something Riverside surely won't give up without a fight.
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