
Panthers
05/07/25 @ North Vermillion | 25 |
04/11/25 vs North Vermillion | 15 |
05/02/25 vs South Putnam | 14 |
04/16/25 vs Paris | 12 |
04/08/25 @ Fountain Central | 12 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverton Parke). They blew past the North Vermillion Falcons 25-3 on Wednesday. With that win, the Panthers brought their scoring average up to 6.9 runs per game.
Karson Stark made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed five innings while giving up three earned runs off six hits. Stark was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with one home run, three RBI, and two runs.
In other batting news, Eli Roberts was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with three runs, three RBI, and one stolen base. Those three runs gave him a new career-high. Jaxton Blevins also deserves some recognition as he hit his first triple of the season.
Riverton Parke kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 4.4 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 matches they've averaged 9.
Riverton Parke has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.5 runs over those games. As for North Vermillion, their loss was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-16.
Riverton Parke wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 6-2 defeat against North Central on the 9th. As for North Vermillion, they will take on Georgetown-Ridge Farm/Chrisman at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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