Baseball Game Preview: Mineral Point Pointers vs. Riverdale Chieftains

The Mineral Point Pointers will challenge the Riverdale Chieftains at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Riverdale took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Mineral Point, who comes in off a win.

Mineral Point proved they can win big on Monday (they won by 14) and on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged out Platteville 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.

Meanwhile, Riverdale suffered their biggest loss since April 8, 2025 on Thursday. They lost 9-2 to Dodgeville. The Chieftains haven't had much luck with the Dodgers recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.

Riverdale's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Mineral Point, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.