The Ithaca Bulldogs will venture away from home to face off against the Riverdale Chieftains at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Ithaca has four straight wins, Riverdale has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
On Thursday, Ithaca earned a 5-1 victory over Wauzeka-Steuben.
Meanwhile, Riverdale came up short against Mineral Point on Thursday and fell 5-2.
Chase Chitwood was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one home run and two runs. That home run marked the first that he has launched this season.
Riverdale's defeat dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Ithaca, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Ithaca was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverdale in their previous matchup back in April of 2024, winning 6-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Bulldogs since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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