Baseball Game Preview: Riverdale Falcons vs. Arlington Red Devils

By Team Reports Apr 17, 2024, 12:53pm

Baseball Preview: Riverdale Falcons vs. Arlington Red Devils

The Riverdale Falcons will head out on the road to challenge the Arlington Red Devils at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.4 runs per game this season.

Arlington is hoping to do on Wednesday what Anna couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Riverdale's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Riverdale won by a run and slipped past Anna 3-2.

Cameron Furr spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on five hits.

At the plate, Riverdale saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Russler, who went 1-for-2 with an RBI.

Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought matchup, but Arlington had to settle for a 6-5 loss against Pandora-Gilboa on Monday. Arlington has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Riverdale's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-2. As for Arlington, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-8.

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