Raiders
| 03/19/25 @ Clairton | 16 |
| 04/16/25 @ South Side | 15 |
| 04/15/25 @ South Side | 15 |
| 03/21/25 vs Jeannette | 15 |
| 03/12/25 vs East Allegheny | 13 |
Riverview came out on top against Brentwood on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive six-run second inning. The Raiders blew past the Spartans 11-0. Considering the Raiders have won 11 matches by more than six runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Johnny Bertucci made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only two hits while striking out nine over five innings pitched. Bertucci was also big at the plate, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two RBI. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Eli DeVita, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with two runs, two RBI, and one double. Carter Loughren also deserves some recognition as he snagged his first stolen base of the season.
Riverview was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .476. That's the best batting average they've posted all season.
The win was the third in a row for Riverview, bringing their record up to 12-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.0 runs on average over those games. As for Brentwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverview will host Springdale at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The Dynamos have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.5 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Brentwood, they will be playing at home against Brashear at 3:45 p.m. on Tuesday.
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