Jenkins lost against River View back in March of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Jenkins Cavaliers fell 7-3 to the River View Raiders.
Jenkins saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Roger Niles, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
On River View's side, Ethan Justice made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 17 batters over seven innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. Justice was also big at the plate, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with a stolen base and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Andew Addair, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Aidan Tester, who scored a run and stole four bases.
Jenkins' loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for River View, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 2-0.
Jenkins will face off against Martin County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Jenkins is no doubt hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for River View, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mount View at 6:00 p.m.
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