Carter-Riverside can bid farewell to their ten-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. Everything went their way against the Dunbar Wildcats as the Carter-Riverside Eagles made off with a 22-8 win. Considering the Eagles' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Jesus Ojeda made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up just two earned (and six unearned) runs off six hits (and only one walk). Ojeda was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. He also put up three RBI, which were his first of the season.
In other batting news, Logan Ruiz was a standout: he got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI, two runs, and one stolen base. Those runs were his first of the season. Another player making a difference was Adam Gamero, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while going 2-for-3.
Carter-Riverside always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .714. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
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| 03/11/25 - Home | 22-8 W |
| 04/19/24 - Away | 13-14 L |
| 04/16/24 - Home | 3-7 L |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 11-0 W |
| 04/19/23 - Away | 18-7 W |
| + 5 more games |
Carter-Riverside's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-8. As for Dunbar, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1.
Carter-Riverside will have a chance to go back-to-back against Dunbar: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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