Riverside University/Meir put the finishing touches on their seventh blowout victory of the season on Monday. They were the clear victor by a 28-1 margin over the Milwaukee Bay View Redcats. Riverside University/Meir's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Iyana Benson made a big impact no matter where she played. She pitched three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits. Benson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Benson was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Briana Gray, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, six RBI, and four runs. Another player making a difference was Izzy Alverado, who scored four runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Riverside University/Meir is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. As for Milwaukee Bay View, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside University/Meir is on the road again on Tuesday to play Milwaukee School of Languages at 5:00 p.m. Riverside University/Meir is facing Milwaukee School of Languages at the right time seeing as Milwaukee School of Languages is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Milwaukee Bay View, they will head out on the road to face off against Milwaukee Reagan at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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