Riverside-Brookfield can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Monday. They came out on top against the Argo Argonauts by a score of 7-2. The win was just what Riverside-Brookfield needed coming off of an 11-0 loss in their prior match.
For Argo's part, Valente Melero was huge no matter where he played even without the win. He struck out six batters over three innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Melero was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and an RBI.
Melero wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Imanoll Rodriguez, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3.
The victory got Riverside-Brookfield back to even at 4-4. As for Argo, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Riverside-Brookfield is on the road again on Tuesday to play Nazareth Academy at 4:30 p.m. Nazareth Academy will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Riverside-Brookfield surely won't give up without a fight. As for Argo, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Proviso West at 4:30 p.m. Argo is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 10.6 runs per game this season.
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