Holy Cross had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 4.5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Sunday. They walked away with an 8-3 win over the Riverside Vikings. That's more bragging rights for Holy Cross, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Natalie Charles and Grace Rogers did most of the damage at the plate: Charles scored two runs while going 2-for-3, while Rogers scored a run while going 2-for-2.
Holy Cross has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. As for Riverside, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Holy Cross will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against West Scranton at 4:30 p.m. Holy Cross is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.4 runs per game this season. As for Riverside, they will head out on the road to square off against Dallas at 4:15 p.m. on Monday.
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