The Riverside Rams will take on Doane Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
On Wednesday, Riverside got the win against Willingboro by a conclusive 13-3. The Rams haven't had any issues with the Chinmeras recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Meanwhile, Doane Academy won against Holy Cross on Saturday with 11 runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Doane Academy blew past Medford Tech 11-3. Fans of Doane Academy have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
Will Tschumy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching two innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Tschumy was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2025.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Chris Powell, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, two stolen bases, and three RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in March of 2025. Colin Paglione was another key player, going 2-for-3 with three RBI, two runs, and one double.
Doane Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .564. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Riverside's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Doane Academy, their win bumped their record up to 6-0.
Riverside suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Doane Academy in their previous meeting back in April of 2025. Will the Rams have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
