Northridge is 1-8 against Riverside since April of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Polar Bears will head out on the road to challenge the Pirates at 5:00 p.m. Northridge has given up an average of 9.2 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Troy Christian hit Northridge with a six-run second inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Polar Bears lost 14-1 to the Eagles. The Polar Bears have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bethel hit Riverside with a seven-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Pirates came up short against the Bees, falling 14-5. The Pirates have struggled against the Bees recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost meeting.
Riverside saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brody Orsborne, who went 2-for-3 with one run. Cooper Crouch was another, going 2-for-4 with one RBI.
Northridge's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Riverside, their loss dropped their record down to 5-10.
Northridge suffered a grim 9-3 defeat to Riverside in their previous matchup on April 3rd. Can the Polar Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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