The Seneca Fighting Irish will take on the Riverdale Rams at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the match red-hot, with Seneca sitting on 29 straight wins and Riverdale on seven.
On Tuesday, Seneca earned a 5-2 victory over St. Bede.
Meanwhile, Riverdale hadn't done well against Rockridge recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Rams put the hurt on the Rockets with a sharp 14-4 win. Considering the Rams have won 16 contests by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Brooklyn Peterson was incredible, getting on base in all five of her plate appearances with one home run, four RBI, and two doubles. She is on a roll when it comes to home runs, as she's now launched at least one in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Beeler, who went 3-for-5 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Riverdale was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .412. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .385 or higher in three consecutive games.
Seneca pushed their record up to 29-0 with the victory, which was their 32nd straight at home dating back to last season. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their hitting performance: the team's won by an average of 8.5 runs thus far. As for Riverdale, their win bumped their record up to 22-4.
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