Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverwood). Everything went their way against the Holy Innocents Episcopal Golden Bears on Saturday as the Riverwood Raiders made off with a 15-3 victory. With that win, the Raiders brought their scoring average up to 8 runs per game.
Lizzy King was incredible, going 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. She also put up two doubles, which wereher first of the season. Jaren Glenn was another key contributor, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with three runs, three RBI, and a triple.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Riverwood always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. The last time their OBP was this high was back in September of 2023.
The victory made it two in a row for Riverwood and bumps their season record up to 3-1. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Riverwood will welcome North Springs at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. North Springs is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. As for Holy Innocents Episcopal, they will look to defend their home field on Saturday against Mount Vernon at 10:00 a.m.
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