Excelsior Charter extended their losing streak to four on Wednesday, dropping them down to 5-6. They lost 18-3 to the Riverside Prep Silver Knights. The Eagles lost against the Silver Knights in their previous head to head back in May of 2025, too, but the margin this time around was much closer than the 38-0 score last time.
Xavier Whitman and Issac Castillo stepped up to the plate in a big way. Whitman went 1-for-2 with one home run, while Castillo went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI. That home run marked the first that Whitman has launched this season. Logan Brown was another key player, going 2-for-3 with one run.
As for Riverside Prep, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-10 record this season. The result was nothing new for Riverside Prep, who have now won seven contests by seven runs or more so far this season.
On Riverside Prep's side, they got a great performance from Evan DuVall as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out 11 over 4.2 innings pitched. Those 11 strikeouts gave DuVall a new career-high.
On the hitting side, Andrew Logsdon was incredible, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs, two stolen bases, and three RBI. He has become a key player for Riverside Prep: the team is undefeated when he posts at least three RBI, but 9-10 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Trent Bourgeois, who went 2-for-5 with five RBI and two runs.
While Excelsior Charter 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 3:15 p.m. on Friday.
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