Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverdale). Everything went their way against the Laton Mustangs on Tuesday as the Riverdale Cowboys made off with a 27-8 win. The high-scoring effort was just what the Cowboys needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.

Natalia Gonzalez
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Riverdale got a massive performance out of Natalia Gonzalez, who got on base in four of her five plate appearances with four runs, four RBI, and one triple. The dominant performance gave Gonzalez a new career-high in runs. Jasmine Martinez was another key player, scoring three runs while getting on base in five of her six plate appearances.
Riverdale always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .652. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Laton only posted an OBP of .467.
Riverdale's victory bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Laton, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 2-6 record this season.
Riverdale didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 24-4 win against Summit Charter Collegiate Academy on the 19th. As for Laton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next matchup, an 18-15 defeat against Kings Christian on the 19th.
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