Warriors
| 04/19/25 vs Huntington | 9-7 |
| 04/18/25 @ Ripley | 6-4 |
| 04/17/25 vs South Charleston | 12-4 |
| 04/16/25 vs Princeton | 15-0 |
| 04/15/25 vs Parkersburg | 11-9 |
It may have taken eight innings to finish the job, but Riverside ultimately got the result they hoped for on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past the Huntington Highlanders 9-7. The win was nothing new for the Warriors as they're now sitting on five straight.
Riley Smith was incredible, getting on base in three of her five plate appearances with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in March. Haylee Mullins was another key player, going 3-for-4 with three RBI and one double.
Riverside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in five consecutive games.
Riverside pushed their record up to 14-6 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 4.0 runs on average over those games. As for Huntington, they have been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-14 record this season.
Riverside will square off against Capital at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. The Warriors are facing the Cougars at the right time seeing as the Cougars are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Huntington, they will challenge Hurricane at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Highlanders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Redskins have averaged an impressive 8.2 runs per game this season.
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