Baseball Recap: Riverdale Victorious

Riverdale won against Rockridge on Thursday with five runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Friday. The Rams came out on top in a nail-biter against the Erie Cardinals, sneaking past 5-3. That's more bragging rights for the Rams, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

The team relied heavily on Tyler Nadolson, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Jack Wages, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

The victory made it two in a row for Riverdale and bumps their season record up to 9-11. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.5 runs across that stretch. As for Erie, they dropped their record down to 0-3 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.

Coming up, Riverdale will welcome Mercer County at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Erie, they are taking a road trip to face off against Orion at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.