Riverside won the last time they faced Independence, and things went their way on Friday too. The Riverside Ram sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 6-5 victory over Independence. The win made it back-to-back victories for Riverside.
Kaylee Kadans spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on seven hits. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Charlotte Moore, who went 2-for-2 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Hailey Peterson, who went 2-for-3 with a home run and two runs.
Riverside's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-3. As for Independence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-10 record this season.
As of now, neither Riverside nor Independence have any future games scheduled.
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