The Riverhead Blue Waves will head out on the road to take on the Longwood Lions at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Riverhead is currently enjoying a perfect season and no doubt wants to keep things rolling.
Riverhead is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Thursday, just like they did against Brentwood (and have done all season long). Riverhead blew past Brentwood 15-1.
Jorydn Kwasna and Adriana Martinez did most of the damage at the plate: Kwasna went 1-for-1 with three RBI, a triple, and a stolen base, while Martinez scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Kelly Columbus was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Longwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road back in April. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with an 11-10 victory over Walt Whitman back in April. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Longwood considering their two-run performance the matchup before.
Riverhead pushed their record up to 14-0 with that win, which was their seventh straight on the road. As for Longwood, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything went Riverhead's way against Longwood when the teams last played back in April as Riverhead made off with a 17-2 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Riverhead since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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