After a string of seven wins, Riverside's good fortune finally ran out on Wednesday. They fell 9-4 to the Mid Valley Spartans. Riverside was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Mid Valley apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
Jose Sosa made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with a home run and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Nick Bohenek, who went 1-for-4 with two runs and a triple.
On Mid Valley's side, Zach Angelo was excellent, scoring three runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Brett Yanoski, who scored a run while going 4-for-5.
Riverside's defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-4. As for Mid Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season.
Riverside will head out on the road to face off against Old Forge at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Old Forge: 3.9, Riverside: 2.8) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Mid Valley, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Honesdale at 7:00 p.m. Honesdale's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Mid Valley's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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