Baseball Preview: Chardon Hilltoppers vs. Riverside Beavers
Chardon and Riverside are an even 5-5 against one another since April of 2018, but likely not for long. The Chardon Hilltoppers will head out on the road to square off against the Riverside Beavers at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Chardon's hitters might be in the hot seat on Thursday considering what happened against Mayfield on Wednesday. They took a 3-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Wildcats. The contest marked the first time this season in which Chardon was not able to get on the board.
Mason Wolf spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned runs on 11 hits and racked up six Ks.
Meanwhile, Riverside can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged Cuyahoga Heights out 4-3.
This is the second loss in a row for Chardon and nudges their season record down to 14-7. As for Riverside, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Chardon came out on top in a nail-biter against Riverside in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 4-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Chardon since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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