Graham Local got themselves on the board against Riverside on Saturday, but Riverside never followed suit. They had just enough and edged the Riverside Pirates out 1-0. This was payback for Graham Local, who suffered an 8-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Riverside's batters probably weren't too happy with Marissa Pine, who pitched a no hitter and racked up 16 Ks (she gave up no walks). Pine has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than six innings in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Graham Local saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carissa Tourney, who went 1-for-3 with an RBI.
On Riverside's side, Keira Manahan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on two hits and racked up six Ks.
Graham Local's win ended an eight-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-15. As for Riverside, they dropped their record down to 6-9 with that loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Graham Local by a score of 5-0 later that day.
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