The Riverside Academy Rebels will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Crescent City Christian Pioneers at 4:30 p.m. Riverside Academy is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Riverside Academy put the finishing touches on their ninth blowout victory of the season on Monday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand McGehee a 15-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Riverside Academy.
Amber Palermo looked comfortable as she struck out nine batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk).
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Olivia St Pierre, who went 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and a triple. The team also got some help courtesy of Jaci Bordelon, who scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, sadly, Crescent City Christian is still looking for their first win of the season after six matches. They suffered a rough 23-3 defeat at the hands of West St. John on Thursday.
Riverside Academy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. As for Crescent City Christian, their loss dropped their record down to 0-6.
Riverside Academy took their win against Crescent City Christian in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 by a conclusive 18-0. Does Riverside Academy have another victory up their sleeve, or will Crescent City Christian turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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