Riverside Prep hit Bloomington with a four-run seventh inning on Saturday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bruins came up short against the Silver Knights, falling 8-1. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Silver Knights this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-4 on Saturday.
Bloomington saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Nathan Martin, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Bloomington has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-5 record this season. As for Riverside Prep, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-9.
Bloomington and Riverside Prep should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps California Rankings. The Bruins will challenge Arroyo Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday with a big rank advantage (414 vs. 1166). Meanwhile, Riverside Prep (ranked 407th) will meet Big Bear (ranked 984th) at 3:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
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