Baseball Recap: Riverside extends home winning streak to three

By Team Reports Apr 2, 2024, 2:10pm

Baseball Recap: Riverside Pirates vs. Ansonia Tigers

Riverside entered their tilt with Ansonia with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Ansonia Tigers a 5-0 shutout on Monday. For Riverside, this counts as revenge for the 11-6 defeat Ansonia walked away with the last time they faced one another back in March of 2023.

Sam King was incredible, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 1-for-2. Dom Stotler was another key contributor, going 2-for-3 with two RBI.

On Ansonia's side, they saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Trevor Hemmerich, who went 2-for-2 with a double.

Riverside's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Ansonia, they now have a losing record at 2-3.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will take on Lehman Catholic at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Ansonia, they will head out on the road to face off against Bradford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.

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