Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverton). They put the hurt on the Heyworth Hornets with a sharp 9-3 win on Saturday. The Hawks not only won on Saturday, but they posted their biggest win since April 18, 2025 (when they won 21-3).
Cole Howard was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases, three RBI, and one run. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was James Stevens, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs.

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| 03/28/26 - Home | 9-3 W |
| 03/29/25 - Home | 1-6 L |
| 03/23/24 - Home | 4-5 L |
| 03/25/23 - Home | 6-8 L |
| 04/05/18 - Home | 6-2 W |
Riverton's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Heyworth, they now have a losing record of 2-3-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverton will square off against Meridian at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverton's pitchers better be ready for this one: Meridian has averaged an impressive 11.2 runs per game this season. As for Heyworth, they will welcome Maroa-Forsyth at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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