Serra Catholic is 9-1 against Riverview since April of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Serra Catholic Eagles will be playing in front of their home fans against the Riverview Raiders at 4:15 p.m. Serra Catholic is coming into the contest hot, having won their last five games.
Serra Catholic stacked a fourth blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They blew past Riverview 21-4. Serra Catholic's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Owen Dumbroski was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Dumbroski has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single walk in four consecutive pitching appearances. Dumbroski was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while getting on base in all five of his plate appearances.
In other batting news, Zach Black was a standout: he went 3-for-4 with three RBI, two runs, and a triple. He hasn't dropped below three hits for three straight games. Max Black was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 3-for-5.
Serra Catholic pushed their record up to 6-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.7 runs per game. As for Riverview, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 5-1.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Serra Catholic has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 5.6 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Riverview struggles in that department as they've been averaging 2.7. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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