Softball Recap: Make It Three in a Row for Riverside

Warriors

Margin (Wins)

03/24/25 @ Eastside	21
04/17/25 vs Eastside	15
03/01/25 vs Greer	11
04/01/25 vs Spartanburg	9
03/28/25 @ Boiling Springs	9

Riverside extended their winning streak to three on Monday, bumping their season record up to 9-10-1 in the process. They were the clear victors by a 16-8 margin over the Hillcrest Rams. The result was nothing new for the Warriors, who have now won six games by eight runs or more so far this season.

Riverside let Natalie Regan and Madison Thieke run wild. Regan went 4-for-5 with four runs, three RBI, and one double, while Thieke went 3-for-5 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. What's more, Thieke posted two RBI, the most she's had since back in March. The team also got some help courtesy of Mia Gallello, who went 2-for-5 with two runs and one triple.

They weren't the only ones making solid contact: Riverside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 16 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least ten hits in three consecutive matches.

As for Hillcrest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-12. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat they have suffered since March 15th.

On Hillcrest's side, Tatum Lane and Maria Sialmas did some serious damage despite the final result: Lane went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run, while Sialmas went 1-for-4 with one home run and two RBI. Taylor Abercrombie was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.

Riverside has already played their next contest, a 15-5 victory against T.L. Hanna on the 7th. As for Hillcrest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the field and have already played their next game, a 5-4 loss against Greenville on the 7th.