River Road extended their postseason success on Friday against Lamesa. They were the clear victor by a 16-3 margin over the Lamesa Tornadoes. River Road might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won 15 contests by eight runs or more this season.
Carolyn Koval made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Koval has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Koval was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Sidnee Kane, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Ashlynn Ferris was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a home run, three runs, and a double.
The victory was the sixth in a row for River Road, bringing their record for this year to 24-9. As for Lamesa, their loss dropped their record down to 17-4-1.
As of now, neither River Road nor Lamesa have any future games scheduled.
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