Riverside [Wathena/Elwood]'s game last Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-7 win over the Hiawatha Red Hawks. For Riverside [Wathena/Elwood], this counts as revenge for the 14-4 loss Hiawatha walked away with the last time they faced one another back in April of 2023.
For Hiawatha's part, Kenzie Nelson made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] now has a winning record of 5-4. As for Hiawatha, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-7.
Riverside [Wathena/Elwood] will head out on the road to take on Nemaha Central on Thursday. As for Hiawatha, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Holton at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Holton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
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