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| 04/21/25 - Home | 5-3 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 3-6 L |
| 04/14/23 - Home | 6-16 L |
| 06/15/21 - Neutral | 0-3 L |
| 05/25/21 - Home | 11-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Riverdale can bid farewell to their four-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Ithaca Bulldogs, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Chieftains have posted since May 11, 2024.
Chase Chitwood was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out seven batters over seven innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off three hits. Chitwood was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one triple, and one run.
Chitwood wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ethan Kagel, who went 1-for-3 with one run and one RBI. Conlan Walsh also deserves some recognition as he brought in his first RBI of the season.
Riverdale's victory bumped their record up to 3-4. As for Ithaca, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 6-1.
Looking ahead, Riverdale will welcome Westby at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Norsemen's pitching crew has only allowed 3.3 runs per game this season, so the Chieftains' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Ithaca, they will challenge North Crawford at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Bulldogs 2, the Trojans 3.1) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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