Softball Recap: Riverside's Losing Streak Snapped at Four Games

By Team Reports Apr 14, 2025, 3:56pm

Softball Recap: Riverside Vikings vs. Lakeland Chiefs

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Previous Games

04/14/25 - Home8-7 W
04/17/23 - Home5-0 W
05/11/22 - Home13-3 W
04/18/22 - Home17-2 W
05/13/21 - Home7-8 L
+ 5 more games

Riverside can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They skirted past the Lakeland Chiefs 8-7. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Addie Smith spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and three unearned) runs on seven hits.

At the plate, Kate Reynolds was incredible, going 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBI, and one double. Mackenzie Keller was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.

Riverside's victory was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-3 and their overall record up to 3-5. As for Lakeland, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last seven matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.

We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Riverside is set to challenge their familiar foe Mid Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Lakeland will face off against rival Old Forge at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday.

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