Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverside Prep). They blew past the Serrano Diamondbacks 21-3 on Friday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Silver Knights considering their one-run performance the game before.
Trent Bourgeois made a splash while hitting and pitching. He struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits (and only one walk). The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in strikeouts. He was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Andrew Logsdon was a standout: he scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. That's the most runs he has posted since back in April of 2024. Victor Herrera was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-2.
Silver Knights
| 03/07/25 vs Serrano | 21-3 |
| 03/03/25 vs Adelanto | 13-2 |
| 02/19/25 vs Eisenhower | 13-2 |
| 02/17/25 vs Lancaster | 3-2 |
| 05/07/24 vs Segerstrom | 5-3 |
| + 10 more games |
Riverside Prep pushed their record up to 6-2 with the victory, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Serrano, with the defeat, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside Prep will host Claremont at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Serrano, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Oak Hills at 3:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Serrano has given up an average of 8.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
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