Springdale extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping their season record down to 3-6 in the process. They came up short against the Riverview Raiders, falling 10-0. That's two games in a row now that the Dynamos have lost by exactly ten runs.
As for Riverview, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 13-2 record this season. The team dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 9.8 runs.
For Riverview's part, not much got past Lukas Duncan, who gave up just two hits and racked up nine Ks to keep Springdale off the board. Duncan has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than nine strikeouts in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Eli DeVita and Carter Loughren did most of the damage at the plate: DeVita went 1-for-3 with two runs and one triple, while Loughren went 2-for-3 with three RBI and one stolen base. That's the most RBI Loughren has posted since back in March. Johnny Bertucci was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one stolen base.
While Springdale had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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