The Russia Raiders will be taking part in a tournament against the Catholic Central Irish at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The last four games Russia has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Russia took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They had just enough and edged out Oakwood 8-7.
Catholic Central came out on top against Riverside on Friday thanks in part to the team's impressive four-run fifth inning. The Irish took their matchup against the Pirates 7-4.
Brody Adams made a big impact no matter where he played. He tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off four hits. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Catholic Central is 3-1 when he allows at most one earned run, but 3-13 otherwise. Adams was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Adams wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ben Bramel, who went 2-for-4 with one double. Jullian Jung was another, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one run.
Russia's win bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Catholic Central, their victory ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-14.
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