Baseball Preview: Riverside Panthers vs. Jackson Christian Eagles
The Riverside Panthers will head out on the road to challenge the Jackson Christian Eagles at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. Riverside is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Last Tuesday, Riverside suffered a tough 8-2 loss at the hands of Lewis County.
Meanwhile, Jackson Christian has not done well against Tipton-Rosemark Academy recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Everything went Jackson Christian's way against Tipton-Rosemark Academy as Jackson Christian made off with a 6-0 victory. Considering Jackson Christian has won five contests by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
The team relied heavily on Daniel Green, who went 1-for-3 with a home run. Reed Cooper was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Jackson Christian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
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