Baseball Game Preview: Riverdale Falcons vs. Kenton Wildcats

The Riverdale Falcons will venture away from home to take on the Kenton Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Seneca East hit Riverdale with a five-run second inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Falcons came up short against the Tigers, falling 13-3. The Falcons' loss signaled the end of their four-game winning streak.

Meanwhile, Kenton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 19-2 to Celina.

Kenton's loss dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-5.

Riverdale came out on top in a nail-biter against Kenton in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.