On Wednesday, Riverton faced Mountain Ridge in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Riverton Silverwolves wound up on the wrong side of a tough 17-7 walloping at the hands of the Mountain Ridge Sentinels. Riverton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverton saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Zack Edwards, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. Drake Piersall was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Riverton's loss ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 6-6. As for Mountain Ridge, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 9-3.
While Riverton had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:00 p.m. on Friday.
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