Baseball Preview: Riverdale Falcons vs. North Baltimore Tigers
The Riverdale Falcons will look to defend their home field on Thursday against the North Baltimore Tigers at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Tuesday, Riverdale narrowly escaped with a victory as the team sidled past Bluffton 3-2.
Riverdale saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Alex Russler, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, North Baltimore put the finishing touches on their fifth blowout victory of the season on Thursday. They put the hurt on Northwood with a sharp 13-2 win. The victory was a breath of fresh air for North Baltimore as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Riverdale is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season. As for North Baltimore, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.
Riverdale was able to grind out a solid victory over North Baltimore in their previous meeting back in April, winning 6-1. Does Riverdale have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Baltimore turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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