Softball Recap: Twin Rivers Beats Malden for Their Fourth Straight Win

Twin Rivers won the last time they faced Malden and things went their way on Tuesday too. Twin Rivers blew past Malden 26-9. Fans of the Royals have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.

Reese Crismon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she tossed four innings while giving up just two earned (and four unearned) runs off three hits. Crismon was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-6 with six RBI, four runs, and three doubles.

In other batting news, Ivy Benson was incredible, going 4-for-5 with four runs, four RBI, and two doubles. Reagan Bader was another key player, going 4-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and two RBI.

Twin Rivers kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 25 hits. They got 14 more hits than Malden's also-impressive total of 11.

Royals

Previous 4 Games

03/25/25 @ Malden	26-9
03/22/25 vs Greenville	7-0
03/21/25 @ Bloomfield	18-0
04/22/24 @ Greenville	4-2

The win was the fourth in a row (dating back to last season) for Twin Rivers, bringing their record up to 3-0. The victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.8 runs on average over those games. As for Malden, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 4-1.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Twin Rivers will take on Oak Ridge at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Malden, they will face off against New Madrid County Central at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The contest will give Malden their first taste of in-conference action this season.