Riverton is 7-0-2 against St. Mary's-Colgan since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Riverton Rams have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the St. Mary's-Colgan Panthers at 4:30 p.m. Riverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.8 runs per game this season.
Riverton will roll into the match after a wild two-game stretch: they didn't score any runs on Monday, then bounced right back against Sarcoxie on Tuesday. Riverton was the clear victor by an 11-3 margin over Sarcoxie.
Elizabeth Wells made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Wells was also solid in the batter's box, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Noel Hedrick, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI. Another player making a difference was Austin Mcdonald, who scored three runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's-Colgan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell just short of Fort Scott by a score of 3-2.
Riverton's victory ended an eight-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-14. As for St. Mary's-Colgan, their loss dropped their record down to 4-7-1.
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