It was a proper cat-fight when Riverside challenged Lexington on Monday. The Riverside Panthers had just enough and edged out the Lexington Tigers 4-2. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.
Riverside saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Connor Newberry, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI. Cole Yarbro was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Panthers
| 03/10/25 vs Lexington | 4-2 |
| 03/06/25 vs Trinity Christian Academy | 5-4 |
| 05/22/24 vs Smith County | 7-6 |
| 05/15/24 vs Freedom Prep Academy | 14-0 |
| 05/06/24 vs Scotts Hill | 3-1 |
| + 6 more games |
Riverside pushed their record up to 2-0 with the victory, which was their 11th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.3 runs over those games. As for Lexington, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Riverside will have a chance to go back-to-back against Lexington: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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