Riverside had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against the Parker Braves, falling 25-15. Sadly, the defeat continues a streak the team started last season, making it 18 in a row.
A Jackson and Zoey Washington did some serious damage despite the final result: Jackson scored three runs and stole four bases while going 2-for-3, while Washington went a perfect4-for-4 with seven RBI, one triple, and one double. The dominant performance also gave Jackson a new career-high in hits (two). Camiyah Townsend was another key player, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in both of her plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Riverside hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Parker struck out seven times.
Coming up, Riverside is taking a road trip to square off against ED White at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Parker, they will square off against Westside at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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