Old Forge fought the good fight in their extra-innings match against Riverside on Monday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Vikings by a score of 2-1. Having soared to a lofty ten runs in the game before, the Blue Devils couldn't push the score so high this time.
TJ DiMattia spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on three hits.
At the plate, Old Forge saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jake Iacavazzi, who went 1-for-4 with one RBI.
Old Forge's loss dropped their record down to 13-7. As for Riverside, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Old Forge does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Riverside, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Scranton Prep at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Cavaliers will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something the Vikings surely won't give up without a fight.
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