Eastside's last matchup with Riverside could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's the pair on Friday. The Eastside Eagles suffered a tough 16-1 defeat at the hands of the Riverside Warriors. Eastside has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
For Riverside's part, James Kakaras was incredible, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Leo Lopez-Reyes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Eastside's loss dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Riverside, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 6-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Eastside will face off against Greer at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last five games Greer has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Riverside, they will head out on the road to square off against Wade Hampton at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.8 runs per game this season.
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