Preview: Riverside Academy Rebels vs. East Ascension Spartans
The Riverside Academy Rebels have the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome the East Ascension Spartans at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Tuesday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Riverside Academy had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Pope John Paul II.
Cruz Cambre spent all nine innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered just zero earned (and three unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Brennan Maus and Ayden Bullock did some serious damage despite the final result: Maus scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3, while Bullock went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, East Ascension waltzed into their game on Saturday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They came out on top against the Cavaliers by a score of 5-1.
Riverside Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 2-12-1. As for East Ascension, their win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-5.
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