Riverview is 2-8 against Bloomingdale since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Riverview Sharks will look to defend their home field against the Bloomingdale Bulls at 7:00 p.m. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Riverview fell victim to a rough 15-5 loss at the hands of Robinson. Riverview has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Ryan Butner was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Caiden Kamrad, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Bloomingdale was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Durant by a score of 6-5.
Hayden Porter was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out ten batters over 6.2 innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits.
At the plate, Alvin Cruz was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-4 with a home run, three RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Pierce Collins, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Riverview's loss dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Bloomingdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Riverview might still be hurting after the 18-8 loss they got from Bloomingdale when the teams last played back in April of 2023. Will Riverview 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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