Softball Recap: Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter Extends Winning Streak to Three

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Previous 3 Games

05/10/25 vs Greenwood Christian Academy	12-11
05/07/25 @ Herron	6-5
05/06/25 vs Indianapolis Scecina Memorial	12-1

Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter entered their tilt with Greenwood Christian Academy on Saturday with two consecutive wins, and they'll enter their next game with three. They came within a single run of losing the streak, but they secured a 12-11 W against the Cougars.

Riley Torres made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run while striking out six over seven innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single earned run in three consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in four of her five plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. Those three stolen bases gave her a new career-high.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Berkley Finke, who fired off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 2-for-5. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high. D'Asia Davis was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.

Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least eight hits in three consecutive matches.

Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-10. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Indianapolis Cardinal Ritter will challenge Triton Central at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Greenwood Christian Academy, they will square off against Edinburgh at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The Cougars' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Lancers have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.