Southland grads contribute for Riverland as Blue Devils split with Vermilion

Published 4:27 pm Tuesday, April 1, 2025

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The Riverland Community College baseball team split a doubleheader as it lost to Vermilion 6-4 and it beat Vermilion 10-2 in Riverland Saturday.

Southland grad Riley Jax took the loss in game one for the Blue Devils (13-8 overall) and Southland grad Travis Kirtz had two RBIs in the win.

Vermilion 6, Riverland 4

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Riverland pitching: Riley Jax (L) 5 1/3 IP, 4 H, 2 BB, 5 R, 4 ER, 6 K; David Gonzaga, 1 2/3 IP, 3 H, 1 ER

Riverland hitting: Evan Lenz, 1-for-2, RBI, R, BB; Raul Martinez, 0-for-3, RBI; Alberto Rigual, 0-for-2, RBI; Karlo Aguirre, 1-for-2, triple, R; Dylan Carlson, 1-for-3; Gonzaga, 2-for-2; Sam McEvoy, 1-for-2, R

RCC 10, Vermilion 2

RCC pitching: Carter McQuery (W) 7 IP, 6 H, 1 BB, 2 ER, 8 K

RCC hitting: Lenz, 1-for-2, double, 3 RBIs, 2 R, 3 BB; Martinez, 1-for-1, 2 R, 2 RBIs, 4 BBs; Carlson, 1-for-4, R, double; Peyton Ransom, 1-for-3, R, BB; Jonathan Mara, 2 R, 3 BB; Travis Kirtz, 0-for-3, 2 RBIs