Riverton won the last time they faced Galena, and things went their way on Monday too. The Riverton Rams walked away with a 13-9 win over the Galena Bulldogs. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Riverton.
Elizabeth Wells made a splash no matter where she played. On the mound, she tossed five innings while giving up just one earned (and three unearned) runs off five hits. Wells was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-5.
In other batting news, Riverton let Brinley Boyes and Avery Barnett loose on the outfield. Boyes went 3-for-4 with four RBI, a run, and a double, while Barnett scored three runs while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Marlee North, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Riverton's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Galena, they dropped their record down to 2-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Riverton is on the road again on Tuesday to play Pittsburg at 4:30 p.m. Riverton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season. As for Galena, they have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Frontenac on Thursday. Frontenac will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Galena surely won't give up without a fight.
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