Riverdale scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Monmouth-Roseville Titans a 20-0 shutout. Riverdale might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team's won four matches by six runs or more this season.
Danika Saddoris made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run and only one hit while striking out seven over four innings pitched. Saddoris has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Saddoris was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 1-for-2.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Breckin DeLaRosa, who fired off three home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Alexis Duke, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and three RBI.
Riverdale is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-7 record this season. As for Monmouth-Roseville, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Riverdale beat Monmouth-Roseville by a score of 15-0 later that day.
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