After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Flat Rock, Riverview was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Jefferson Bears as they made off with a 12-0 win. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Bears recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Makayla Raymond made a big impact while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only one hit over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs she has posted since back in May of 2024.
Ella Vinco
| 05/08/25 @ Jefferson | 5 |
| 05/07/25 vs Flat Rock | 1 |
| 05/03/25 @ Woodhaven | 0 |
| 05/02/25 @ Belleville | 1 |
| 05/02/25 @ Belleville | 3 |
| + 7 more games |
In other batting news, Riverview got a massive performance out of Ella Vinco, who went 2-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI Vinco has posted over her last 12 contests. Megan Southward was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and one triple.
Riverview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .379. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .320 or higher in ten consecutive matchups.
Riverview's record now sits at 16-5-1. As for Jefferson, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-9.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Riverview beat the Bears by a score of 17-6 later that day.
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