Proffitt, Lewis lead Baker victory
Ida Baker scored two runs each in the first and third innings Monday night en route to a 5-2 victory at Riverdale.
The Bulldogs’ third win in a row was led by Christian Proffitt’s two hits and the pitching of Dillion Lewis (1-0), who scattered four hits with one strikeout over 4 1/3 scoreless innings to earn the win. Gabe Villaverde contributed a double to the cause.
The Bulldogs (13-2) play at Cypress Lake on Tuesday.
Softball
Mariner 7, St. John Neumann 1: Abby Love, Jasmine O’Neill and Madison James came through with two hits apiece Monday night to lead Mariner’s victory at St. John Neumann.
The Tritons (14-5), who led 4-1 heading into the seventh inning, got a stellar effort on the mound by Hannah Holloway (11-5), who struck out 11 batters and allowed just one earned run.
The Tritons host Port Charlotte on Tuesday.
Riverdale 4, Ida Baker 2: Jada Young doubled and drove in a run while Denia Bent doubled at the plate and pitched four shutout innings while allowing two hits Monday in Ida Baker’s loss at Riverdale.