Riverton extended their losing streak to five on Saturday, dropping them down to 2-10. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 6-5 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lena-Winslow Panthers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hawks of the 6-5 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April of 2025.
Riverton saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brodee Bates, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, one stolen base, and one double. Colten Johnson also deserves some recognition as he hit his first double of the season.
As for Lena-Winslow, their victory bumped their record up to 8-1. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win they have posted since May 16, 2025.
On Lena-Winslow's side, the team relied heavily on Dylan Madigan, who went 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI. Easton Bardell was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one run and one double.
Looking ahead, Riverton will host Litchfield at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Lena-Winslow, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Dakota at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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