Baseball Recap: Riverside Pirates vs. Northridge Polar Bears
Riverside won against Northeastern last Monday with six runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Thursday. The Riverside Pirates came out on top against the Northridge Polar Bears by a score of 6-3. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Riverside.
Cooper Crouch made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out six batters over 3.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. Crouch was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Gavin Orsborne, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Gavin Robinson, who scored two runs while going 1-for-4.
Riverside's win bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Northridge, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Riverside has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Triad at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Northridge, they will head out on the road to challenge Covington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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