Baseball Recap: Airport Comes Up Short in High-Profile Contest with River Bluff

Airport faced River Bluff in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Eagles fell just short of the Gators by a score of 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Eagles have suffered since March 4th.

Airport saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Justin Sightler, who went 1-for-2 with one double and one RBI. That double was Sightler's first of the season.

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

04/14/25 vs River Bluff	3-5
04/10/25 vs Gray Collegiate Academy	3-1
04/07/25 @ Gray Collegiate Academy	4-0
04/04/25 @ Westwood	15-3
04/03/25 @ Gilbert	3-1

The defeat snapped Airport's winning streak at four games and leaves them with a 15-4 record. As for River Bluff, their record now sits at 15-3.

Looking ahead, Airport will be playing at home against Hammond at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for River Bluff, they are taking a road trip to square off against A.C. Flora at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday.