Baseball Recap: Adam Emerich leads Arcadia to victory over Riverdale

By Team Reports May 2, 2024, 5:26am

Baseball Recap: Arcadia Redskins vs. Riverdale Falcons

Riverdale typically has all the answers at home, but on Wednesday Arcadia proved too difficult a challenge. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 4-3 win over the Riverdale Falcons. This was payback for Arcadia, who suffered a 3-1 loss the last time these two teams met.

Adam Emerich was excellent, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI. Another player making a difference was Isaac Stoner, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3.

On Riverdale's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Reiter, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.

Arcadia's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Riverdale, their defeat ended a nine-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 16-4.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Arcadia will square off against Pandora-Gilboa at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Riverdale, they will head out on the road to challenge Wynford at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverdale is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.

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