Softball Recap: Kylie Dobson can't quite lead River View over Philo

By Team Reports Apr 27, 2024, 3:36pm

Softball Recap: River View Black Bears vs. Philo Electrics

River View was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat. They lost 15-5 to the Philo Electrics. That's two games in a row now that River View has lost by exactly ten runs.

River View saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kylie Dobson, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Rylee Lechner was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all two of her plate appearances.

Even though they lost, River View hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. That's the fewest strikeouts they've managed all season.

On Philo's side, the team relied heavily on Caitlin Rose, who went 3-for-3 with a home run, five RBI, and three runs. Another player making a difference was Aleigha Busse, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.

River View's loss dropped their record down to 1-12. As for Philo, they now have a winning record of 9-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat River View by a score of 10-4 later that day.

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