Riverton Parke entered their tilt with South Putnam with 12 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 13. They skirted past the South Putnam Eagles 3-2. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Riverton Parke also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2023.
Madison Coonce spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on five hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riverton Parke's victory was truly a team effort as four different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Arial Wright, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
On South Putnam's side, Danae Cline was cooking despite her team's loss, going 2-for-3 with a triple, a run, and a double. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrie Burge, who went 1-for-3 with a triple and a run.
Riverton Parke's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 21-2. As for South Putnam, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-12.
Riverton Parke will be playing at home against Fountain Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for South Putnam, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Greencastle at 5:00 p.m. South Putnam is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season.
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