Riverbend waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They walked away with an 8-5 win over the North Stafford Wolverines. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 4-0 victory the Wolverines walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2024.
Chloe King
| 04/08/25 vs North Stafford | 13 |
| 04/04/25 @ Mountain View | 7 |
| 04/02/25 vs King George | 10 |
| 04/01/25 vs Louisa County | 5 |
| 03/25/25 vs Orange County | 7 |
| + 2 more games |
Chloe King was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over 6.1 innings while giving up four earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in seven consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 3-for-4 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that she launched this season.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Norah Clark, who scored three runs while going 4-for-4. Isa Barber was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one home run, two RBI, and one double.
Riverbend was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .419. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post a batting average of .375 or better.
Riverbend's record is now 5-3. As for North Stafford, their loss dropped their record down to 3-3.
Coming up, Riverbend is taking a road trip to challenge Colonial Forge at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for North Stafford, they will be playing at home against Osbourn Park at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Wolverines' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Yellowjackets have averaged an impressive 9.3 runs per game this season.
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