Baseball Recap: Riverside Victorious

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bethel, Riverside was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They came out on top against the Northridge Polar Bears by a score of 8-3. The Pirates haven't had any issues with the Polar Bears recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive win against them.

Aidden Manning

Runs Batted In (Career)

04/24/25 vs Northridge	5
03/29/25 @ Ridgemont	4
04/07/25 @ Ansonia	3
04/22/25 vs Bethel	1
04/21/25 vs Twin Valley South	1

The team relied heavily on Aidden Manning, who went 2-for-4 with one home run, five RBI, and one stolen base. Those five RBI gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cooper Crouch, who went 1-for-4 with two RBI and one double.

Riverside's victory bumped their record up to 6-10. As for Northridge, their record now sits at 4-8.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will square off against Perry at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Commodores have averaged an impressive 7.6 runs per game this season. As for Northridge, they will take on Covington at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.