Riverside extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 9-10. They fell 17-13 to the Lakeland Chiefs. Even if the Vikings couldn't come away with the victory, the high-scoring effort was a great turnaround for their hitters, which had struggled int the games prior.
Kate Reynolds led a balanced group of hitters, going 3-for-5 with four RBI, one triple, and one double. That triple was her first of the season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tierra Schiavo, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with one home run, two runs, and two RBI.
As for Lakeland, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-11. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous game.
On Lakeland's side, they got a massive performance out of Mick Eremo, who went 4-for-6 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three runs. What's more, Eremo posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in March. Another player making a difference was Abby Ross, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, four RBI, and one stolen base.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Riverside will square off against rival Mid Valley at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Lakeland is set to face off against their familiar foe Old Forge at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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