The Riverview East Academy Hawks will face off against the Taft Senators at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
As a matter of fact, Riverview East Academy put up the most runs they have all season on Monday. They blew past Gamble Montessori 16-5. The victory continues a trend for the Hawks in their matchups with the Gators: they've now won four in a row.
Ethan Waters
| 05/12/25 @ Gamble Montessori | 12 |
| 05/09/25 vs Hughes | 6 |
| 05/07/25 @ Spencer Center | 5 |
| 04/28/25 @ Taft | 9 |
| 04/24/25 @ Shroder Paideia Academy | 4 |
| + 2 more games |
Ethan Waters made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up five earned runs off five hits (and only one walk). With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 5.6 strikeouts per game. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with three stolen bases and three runs.
In other batting news, Elias Brown was a standout: he got on base in all four of his plate appearances with six stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. That RBI marked the first that he has brought in this season. George Rubinstein was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with four stolen bases, two runs, and two RBI.
Riverview East Academy always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .750. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Meanwhile, Taft unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Monday. They came up short against Shroder Paideia Academy, falling 20-12.
The win got Riverview East Academy back to even at 4-4. As for Taft, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Riverview East Academy couldn't quite finish off Taft when the teams last played two weeks ago and fell 5-3. Will the Hawks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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