Baseball Preview: Riverside Warriors vs. Indian Land Warriors
The Riverside Warriors will head out on the road to face off against the Indian Land Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The last three games Riverside has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
If Riverside beats Indian Land with three runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Riverside sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Greer on Tuesday. That's two games straight that Riverside has won by just one run.
Brody Koss spent all eight innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered two runs (both of which were unearned) on five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riverside saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Leo Lopez-Reyes, who went 2-for-3 with a double.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Indian Land's good fortune finally ran out on Friday. They fell just short of Easley by a score of 5-3.
Riverside is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 15-12 record this season. As for Indian Land, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 19-10.
Riverside might still be hurting after the 11-1 loss they got from Indian Land when the teams last played last Monday. Can Riverside avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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