South Bend Riley is 1-8 against New Prairie since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The South Bend Riley Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the New Prairie Cougars at 4:30 p.m.
South Bend Riley is is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 16th straight game dating back to last season on Monday. They lost 13-0 to Elkhart.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, New Prairie gave their fans yet another huge victory on Monday. Everything went their way against Glenn as New Prairie made off with an 11-5 win.
Matt Sorce made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run over seven innings pitched. Sorce was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Tyson Greenwood and Colin Laskowski did most of the damage at the plate: Greenwood got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four RBI and a double, while Laskowski scored three runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Greenwood has been hot recently, having posted three or more RBI the last three times he's played. Reed Robinson was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
South Bend Riley's loss dropped their record down to 0-9. As for New Prairie, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season.
South Bend Riley might still be hurting after the 17-4 defeat they got from New Prairie in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Will South Bend Riley have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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