It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Riverside can now relate to. They fell just short of the Seton Catholic Cougars by a score of 5-4 on Friday. Riverside's loss signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
For Seton Catholic's part, Jocelyn Kender spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four runs (all of which were unearned) on six hits and racked up 11 Ks. Kender has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in eight consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Seton Catholic saw seven different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kingsley Williams, who scored a run while going 1-for-3. Ellie Forster was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 1-for-3.
Riverside's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-6. As for Seton Catholic, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
Riverside will head out on the road to square off against Cascade Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. Seton Catholic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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