The Annapolis Cougars will venture away from home to square off against the Riverview Pirates at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for Annapolis' offense. They came up short against Garden City on Wednesday, falling 10-0. Annapolis has struggled against Garden City recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Riverview came into Tuesday's game having lost nine straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They won by a run and slipped past Lincoln Park 6-5. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Pirates have posted since April 23rd.
Damian Schoenberg made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up a single hit in four consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, going a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run. That's the most hits he has posted since back in April.
In other batting news, Lucas Hill was excellent, going a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one run. Those two RBI gave him a new career-high. Evan Minnick was another key player, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run and one RBI.
Riverview's record now sits at 8-27. As for Annapolis, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-11.
Annapolis might still be hurting after the 15-3 loss they got from Riverview in their previous meeting back in April of 2017. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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