The Riverside Vikings will venture away from home to face off against the Old Forge Blue Devils at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Riverside has given up an average of 6.7 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last four times Riverside and Mid Valley have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. The Vikings came up short against the Spartans, falling 12-6. The Vikings haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Old Forge waltzed into their match on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They never let the Cougars get on the board and left with a 5-0 victory.
The result came thanks to Jake Bartnikowski's shutout, as he gave up just five hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up a single earned run in four consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jake Iacavazzi, who went 3-for-4 with three stolen bases and one RBI. Those three hits gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cam Krushnowski, who went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBI.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 6-3. As for Old Forge, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
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