Cross County hasn't had much luck against Riverside recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Thunderbirds will challenge the Rebels at 4:30 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Last Friday, Cross County made easy work of West Memphis and carried off a 17-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Thunderbirds.
Meanwhile, Riverside waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They never let the Cougars get on the board and left with an 18-0 win.
Cross County pushed their record up to 7-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.7 runs on average over those games. As for Riverside, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Cross County might still be hurting after the 11-0 defeat they got from Riverside when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can the Thunderbirds avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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