With a playoff game on the line, Beachside rose to the challenge on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 8-6 victory over the Riverside Generals.
Beachside got a great performance from Brady Anderson as he struck out seven batters over 4.1 innings while giving up three earned runs off only two hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Brian D'Errico, who scored a run while going 2-for-2. Another player making a difference was Gavin Nickel, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
On Riverside's side, they saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kendi Demps, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
The win got Beachside back to even at 13-13. As for Riverside, their defeat dropped their record down to 14-12.
Beachside will square off against St. Augustine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Beachside has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. Riverside does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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