Riverside is on a five-game streak of home wins, while Lightridge is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Riverside Ram will take on the Lightridge Bolts at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Riverside: 3.2, Lightridge: 0.9) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Riverside can now show off 11 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand Stone Bridge a 12-0 shutout.
Meanwhile, Lightridge was able to grind out a solid win over Independence on Thursday, taking the game 5-0.
Not much got past Peyton Robinson, who gave up just one hit and racked up 12 Ks to keep Independence off the board. Robinson has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 12 consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Lightridge saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lexi Musick, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Riverside has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-2 record this season. As for Lightridge, their victory bumped their record up to 18-0.
Everything went Riverside's way against Lightridge when the teams last played back in April of 2023 as Riverside made off with an 11-1 win. Does Riverside have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lightridge turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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