Riverside came tearing into Monday's contest with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 9.1 runs) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 7-2 victory over the Herndon Hornets.
Kaylee Kadans looked comfortable as she struck out six batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Kaylie Avvisato was incredible, firing off two home runs, two stolen bases, and three runs while going 3-for-4. The team also got some help courtesy of Charlotte Moore, who went 1-for-2 with a home run and two RBI.
Riverside's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-1. As for Herndon, they are on a nine-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-11.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will face off against Stone Bridge at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 10.5 runs per game this season. As for Herndon, they are on the road again on Thursday to play Langley at 6:30 p.m. Langley is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
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