The Shady Side Academy Bulldogs came up short against the Riverdale Ridge Ravens on Tuesday and fell 9-5.
David Dillon was huge while hitting and pitching even without the win. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. What's more, he posted five strikeouts, the most he's had since back in March of 2024. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four stolen bases and one RBI.
Dillon wasn't the only one making solid contact as three players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Brian Firman, who scored a run while going 1-for-4.
Shady Side Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Riverdale Ridge, their record is now 4-2.
Shady Side Academy has already played their next game, a 6-5 loss against Brighton on the 19th. As for Riverdale Ridge, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next contest, a 4-3 defeat against Penn-Trafford on the 19th.
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