Indian River extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping their season record down to 3-7 in the process. They lost 8-0 to the Beaver River Beavers. The Wolves were not able to make up for their defeat to the Beavers from their previous meeting back in April of 2024.
As for Beaver River, they pushed their record up to 13-2 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.9 runs on average over those games.
For Beaver River's part, Carter Rice made a big impact no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out seven over 6.2 innings pitched. Those seven strikeouts gave Rice a new career-high. He was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two RBI and one run.
In other batting news, Kade Schneider was excellent, going 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and two runs. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brit Dicob, who went 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI.
While Indian River had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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