Raptors blast Kingsley-Pierson 16-6

The Ridge View softball team pulled away from Kingsley-Pierson in their season opener at Galva last week, dispatching the Panthers 16-6 in five innings. K-P got on the scoreboard early, taking a 3-0 lead in the first inning. The Raptors responded with four runs of their own to retake the lead at 4-3 after one. Ridge View steadily pulled away from there, scoring two runs in the second inning, plating four runs in both the third and fourth inning, and tacking on two more runs in the fifth inning to ten-run rule the Panthers at 16-6 after five.