Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverview East Academy). Everything went their way against the Gamble Montessori Gators on Monday as they made off with a 16-5 victory. The Hawks haven't had any issues with the Gators recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.
Ethan Waters
| 05/12/25 @ Gamble Montessori | 12 |
| 05/09/25 vs Hughes | 6 |
| 05/07/25 @ Spencer Center | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Taft | 9 |
| 04/24/25 @ Shroder Paideia Academy | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Ethan Waters was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.6 strikeouts per game. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Riverview East Academy got a massive performance out of Elias Brown, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that Brown has brought in this season. George Rubinstein was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Riverview East Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
The victory got Riverview East Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Gamble Montessori, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 1-5.
Coming up, Riverview East Academy will take on Taft at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Senators have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 13.4 runs per game on average), something the Hawks will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Gamble Montessori, they will venture away from home to challenge Spencer Center at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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