Riverton Parke is 1-9 against South Vermillion since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Riverton Parke Panthers are on the road again to play the South Vermillion Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. One thing working in Riverton Parke's favor is that they have posted big run totals every time they've taken the field this season.
Riverton Parke stacked a fifth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Friday. They never let Parke Heritage onto the board and left with a 20-0 win. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for four runs.
Jayleigh Inman made a big impact no matter where she played. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out ten over five innings pitched. Inman was also stellar in the batter's box, going 4-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and four RBI. She has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last four times she's played.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Rylee Jukes, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Reese Simmons was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 3-for-3.
Meanwhile, everything went South Vermillion's way against North Vermillion on Friday as South Vermillion made off with a 14-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for South Vermillion.
South Vermillion also got a great performance from Shaylee Wallace as she didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out six over five innings pitched.
At the plate, South Vermillion let Kenley Minor and Rosie Travioli loose on the outfield. Minor scored three runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances, while Travioli went 2-for-2 with three runs, a triple, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brilee Schimmel, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Riverton Parke pushed their record up to 5-0 with that win, which was their fourth straight on the road. As for South Vermillion, their record is now 2-0.
Riverton Parke might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from South Vermillion in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Can Riverton Parke avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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