While Riverdale's victory against Orion wasn't quite the blowout it was the last time the pair played, they still came out on top. The Rams came out on top against the Chargers on Thursday by a score of 7-6 (the very same score they lost by in their prior game). The Rams haven't had any issues with the Chargers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Tyler Nadolson made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single hit and allowed only two earned runs over five innings pitched. Nadolson was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one run. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now snagged at least one in each of the last three games he's played.
Colton Huffman
| 04/21/25 vs Orion | 5 |
| 04/10/25 vs Monmouth-Roseville | 3 |
| 04/24/25 @ Orion | 2 |
| 04/22/25 vs Bureau Valley | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Colton Huffman, who went 1-for-3 with two stolen bases, two RBI, and one run. He has become a key player for Riverdale: the team is undefeated when he posts at least two stolen bases, but 4-9 otherwise. Jax McClaine was another key player, going 1-for-2 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Riverdale's victory bumped their record up to 7-9. As for Orion, their loss dropped their record down to 11-8.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverdale will host Princeton at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. The Tigers will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something the Rams surely won't give up without a fight. As for Orion, they will look to defend their home field on Friday against Mendota at 4:30 p.m.
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