Parkview came out on top against Rio on Saturday thanks in part to the team's impressive nine-run seventh inning. Parkview blew past Rio 11-4. Parkview has seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw Rio, too.
Gage Burrell and Louis Nath were major factors no matter where they played. Throwing, Burrell tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Meanwhile, Nath tossed six innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Burrell has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances. At bat, Burrell went a perfect 3-for-3 with one run, while Nath went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Nath has become a key player for Parkview: the team is 5-1 when he posts at least two runs, but 3-11 otherwise.
| 05/17/25 @ Rio | 3 |
| 04/21/25 @ Fall River | 2 |
| 05/08/25 vs Williams Bay | 1 |
| 04/12/25 @ Evansville | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Christrian Hobon, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Aiden Quinn also deserves some recognition as he scored his first run of the season.
Parkview always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .513. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Rio only posted an OBP of .300.
The win made it two in a row for Parkview and bumps their season record up to 8-12. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.5 runs over those games. As for Rio, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
Coming up, Parkview will venture away from home to take on Belleville at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Rio, they will take on Pardeeville at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Vikings' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.
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