Riverdale is 1-6 against Luella since March of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Riverdale Raiders will be playing at home against the Luella Lions at 5:55 p.m.
For some reason, the away team has come away with the win the last three times Riverdale and Luella have met, but the home crowd finally got their W on Wednesday. Riverdale took a 10-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of Luella.
For Luella's part, Myles Gamble was incredible, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 2-for-3. The dominant performance gave Gamble a new career-high in hits. Another player making a difference was Alijah Paige, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-4.
Luella pushed their record up to 3-6 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 12.3 runs over those games. As for Riverdale, they now have a losing record of 2-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Friday as neither team is afraid to steal. Riverdale has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 3.2 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Luella struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5.9 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more. Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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