Baseball Recap: Chardon Hilltoppers vs. Riverside Beavers
Chardon won the last time they faced Riverside, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Chardon Hilltoppers sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-2 victory over the Riverside Beavers. That's two games straight that Chardon has won by exactly two runs.
Chardon got a great performance from Austin Leszynski as he pitched five innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off five hits.
On the hitting side, Leo Colombi was incredible, scoring a run and stealing two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Kyle McCoy was another key contributor, scoring a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
The win made it two in a row for Chardon and bumps their season record up to 7-4. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 3-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Chardon will face off against South at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Chardon is facing South at the right time seeing as South is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Riverside, they will head out on the road to challenge North at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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