Riverside had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They won by a run and slipped past the Keystone Wildcats 6-5. For the Beavers, this counts as revenge for the 6-0 victory the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in May of 2016.
Clara Granchi spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered four earned (and one unearned) runs on ten hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Maddy Kevern, who went 2-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Maddi Proud was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run.
Coming up, Riverside will face off against Stevenson at 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday. As for Keystone, they will challenge Avonworth at 9:00 a.m. on Wednesday.
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