The Riverside Academy Rebels will be playing in front of their home fans against the Archbishop Chapelle Chipmunks at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
Riverside Academy came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 runs) and they left with even more momentum. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Cavalier an 18-0 shutout. Riverside Academy's pitching crew has been rock solid lately; the team hasn't given up a run in their last three contests.
Amber Palermo tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only one hit while striking out nine over five innings pitched.
At the plate, Olivia St Pierre was incredible, firing off two home runs, three runs, and four RBI while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Corrin Cashio, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, three runs, and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after only two runs in their last game, Archbishop Chapelle made sure to put some runs up on the board against Riverdale on Wednesday. Everything went Archbishop Chapelle's way against Riverdale as Archbishop Chapelle made off with a 10-0 victory.
Riverside Academy is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. As for Archbishop Chapelle, their win bumped their record up to 18-7.
Riverside Academy came up short against Archbishop Chapelle in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 7-2. Can Riverside Academy avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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