Riverside came into their game on Friday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 11-5 to the West Rebels. The loss was the Warriors' first of the season.
Eli Burke made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run, two runs, and two RBI. That home run marked the first that he launched this season. Another player making a difference was Kaleb Shanklin, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Having lost for the first time this season, Riverside fell to 4-1. As for West, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-8.
Coming up, Riverside will face off against Anderson County at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for West, they will challenge Sevier County at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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