The Riverside Warriors will challenge the Capital Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Capital took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverside, who comes in off a win.
Having struggled with five losses in a row, Riverside turned things around against Huntington on Monday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 9-7 victory over the Highlanders. The Warriors' hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Nate Beasley
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Nate Beasley made a big impact no matter where he played. He pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Riverside is 2-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 0-4 otherwise. Beasley was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
In other batting news, Bryson Breeden was excellent, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Those two runs gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Dom Hodge, who went 2-for-3 with one run and one RBI.
Riverside kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 12 hits. That's the most hits they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Capital fell victim to George Washington and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Patriots. The Cougars have struggled against the Patriots recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Riverside's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 2-5. As for Capital, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
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