Baseball Preview: Reavis Rams vs. Parker Thundering Herd
The Reavis Rams will venture away from home to challenge the Parker Thundering Herd at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Reavis came into their game on Tuesday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They came up short against Brother Rice, falling 15-1. The defeat continues a trend for the Rams in their meetings with the Crusaders: they've now lost three in a row.
Reavis saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Parker Zasada, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run. Eli Rodriguez also deserves some recognition as he got his first hit of the season.
Meanwhile, Parker waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They came out on top against the Lions by a score of 7-4.
Adrian Millhouse made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up just one earned run but no hits. Those six strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, going 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
In other batting news, Cornellrious Scott was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last four games he's played. Another player making a difference was Terrion Nevels, who went 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
Parker kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now got at least nine hits in three consecutive games.
Reavis' loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Parker, their record now sits at 12-6.
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