The Riverside Panthers will head out on the road to face off against the Shenango Wildcats at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverside is coming into the match hot, having won their last 28 games dating back to last season.
Last Thursday, Riverside got the win against Ellwood City by a conclusive 12-2.
Zach Hare was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Hare was also solid in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with an RBI.
In other batting news, Riverside got a massive performance out of Sean Hayes, who scored four runs and stole a base while going 3-for-3. Christian Lucarelli was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and four RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a hard-fought game, but Shenango had to settle for a 5-4 loss against Union Area on Saturday. Shenango has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverside's victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. As for Shenango, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Riverside took their win against Shenango in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 by a conclusive 11-0. Will Riverside repeat their success, or does Shenango have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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