The Riverview East Academy Hawks will head out on the road to face off against the St. Bernard-Elmwood Place Titans at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverview East Academy is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
On Friday, Riverview East Academy was able to grind out a solid victory over Gamble Montessori, taking the game 7-4. Despite the win, that was the fewest runs Riverview East Academy has scored all season.
Arliss Estepp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been nothing but reliable: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, Riverview East Academy let Daniel Spicer and Derrick Farrell loose on the outfield. Spicer scored two runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Farrell scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Crosley Shroyer, who went 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and an RBI.
Meanwhile, St. Bernard-Elmwood Place was not able to break out of their rough patch last Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They lost 16-2 to Miami Valley Christian Academy.
Riverview East Academy now has a winning record of 4-3. As for St. Bernard-Elmwood Place, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
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