The Riverdale Rams beat the Mercer County Golden Eagles 5-1 on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Rams.
Brie DeBlaey spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on six hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Brooklyn Peterson, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and three RBI. She has been hot, having posted three or more RBI the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Breckin DeLaRosa, who went 2-for-3 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
Rams
| 05/05/25 vs Mercer County | 5-1 |
| 04/25/25 vs Princeton | 12-2 |
| 04/21/25 vs Orion | 10-0 |
| 04/10/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville | 3-1 |
| 03/28/25 vs Sterling | 13-6 |
Riverdale's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4. The home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Mercer County, the loss snapped their winning streak at five games and leaves them with a 19-5 record.
Looking ahead, Riverdale will be playing at home against Hall at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Rams are facing the Red Devils at the right time seeing as the Red Devils are stuck on a seven-game losing streak. Mercer County will be paying especially close attention to Riverdale's game: after Riverdale faces off against Hall, they'll take on Mercer County again at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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