Baseball Preview: Riverside Christian Wranglers vs. St. John Lutheran Saints
The Riverside Christian Wranglers will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against the St. John Lutheran Saints at 6:00 p.m. Neither Riverside Christian nor St. John Lutheran posted many runs in their last games, so it might be the pitching crews that decide this one.
Riverside Christian fell victim to Bell and their airtight pitching crew two weeks ago. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-0 walloping at the hands of the Bulldogs. Riverside Christian has struggled against Bell recently, as their game two weeks ago was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Riverside Christian saw one different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Taytyn Cooper, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Meanwhile, St. John Lutheran also failed to score in their most recent game. Their tough 11-0 loss to Fort White on Monday might stick with them for a while.
Riverside Christian's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7. As for St. John Lutheran, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 11-4.
The batters for both teams will have to hit smart on Tuesday as both teams have some strikeout artists on the roster. Riverside Christian has been retiring batters left and right this season, having averaged 8.3 strikeouts per game. However, it's not like St. John Lutheran struggles in that department as they've been averaging 10.2. Considering how easily both teams rack up Ks, the hitters on both teams better bring their A-game into this one. Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.
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