Riverview East Academy won the last time they faced Gamble Montessori, and things went their way on Friday too. The Riverview East Academy Hawks came out on top against the Gamble Montessori Gators by a score of 7-4. Despite the victory, that was the fewest runs Riverview East Academy has scored all season.
Arliss Estepp spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and three unearned) runs on four hits and racked up 12 Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Daniel Spicer and Derrick Farrell did most of the damage at the plate: Spicer scored two runs and stole seven bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances, while Farrell scored two runs and stole six bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. Crosley Shroyer was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with two stolen bases, a triple, and an RBI.
Riverview East Academy pushed their record up to 4-3 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Gamble Montessori, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverview East Academy will take on St. Bernard-Elmwood Place at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Riverview East Academy is facing St. Bernard-Elmwood Place at the right time seeing as St. Bernard-Elmwood Place is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Gamble Montessori, they will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Summit Country Day at 5:00 p.m. Gamble Montessori will also cruise into their next game with the timing on their side: Summit Country Day will have lost three straight heading into Monday's contest.
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