The South Side Rams will venture away from home to face off against the Riverview Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. South Side will be looking to extend their current four-game winning streak.
On Thursday, South Side made easy work of Springdale and carried off a 16-1 win. The game marked the Rams' most dominant victory of the season so far.
South Side got a massive performance out of Jacob Ziegler, who went 3-for-4 with three runs, one triple, and one stolen base. Ziegler also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Cole McCoy, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with five RBI and two runs.
They weren't the only ones making solid contact: South Side kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've posted since back in April of 2025.
Meanwhile, Riverview posted their closest win since March 19th on Wednesday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Apollo Ridge a 1-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Raiders in their matchups with the Vikings: they've now won nine in a row.
The result came thanks to Owen Metz's shutout, as he gave up just three hits and racked up 11 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in four consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Riverview's win was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Rex Roberts, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with one double. Those three hits gave Roberts a new career-high.
South Side's record is now 5-2. As for Riverview, their record now sits at 7-2.
South Side suffered a grim 15-0 defeat to Riverview when the teams last played back in April of 2025. Can the Rams avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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