Baseball Recap: Riverdale Falcons vs. Mohawk Warriors
It was a good run, but Riverdale unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Friday. They took a 6-2 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mohawk Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 11 runs in the game before, Riverdale couldn't push the score so high this time.
Riverdale saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Reiter, who went 1-for-4 with an RBI.
On Mohawk's side, Kaleb Bish made a splash while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over seven innings pitched. Bish has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive pitching appearances. Bish was also big at the plate, going 3-for-5 with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, Lance Frankart was excellent, scoring a run while going 1-for-3. Another player making a difference was Owen Patrizi, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Riverdale's defeat dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Mohawk, they pushed their record up to 15-6 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Riverdale will take on Bluffton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The pair have allowed few runs on average, (Bluffton: 3.8, Riverdale: 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mohawk, they are on the road again on Monday to play Lakota at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Lakota has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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