Baseball Recap: River Valley finds home field redemption against Ontario

By Team Reports Mar 30, 2024, 9:31pm

Baseball Recap: River Valley Vikings vs. Ontario Warriors

There's no place like home for River Valley, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Ontario Warriors by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday. This was a revenge matchup for River Valley, as the team was forced to settle for a 2-1 defeat when these two played last Tuesday.

Trace Kelly tossed a big game, pitching six innings while giving up just two earned runs off six hits (he also only allowed one walk).

At the plate, River Valley's victory was truly a team effort as nine different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Leland Doubikin, who scored a run and stole a base while going 3-for-4.

River Valley's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-1. As for Ontario, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 1-1.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River Valley will take on Pleasant at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Ontario, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Clear Fork at 5:15 p.m.

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