For the second straight game, Inderkum will face off against Rio Americano. The Tigers will take on the Raiders at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
Inderkum managed to slip by Rio Americano the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Tigers came up short against the Raiders on Thursday, falling 9-0.
For Rio Americano's part, not much got past Carter Dean, who gave up just three hits and racked up 13 Ks to keep Inderkum off the board. Dean has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up a single earned run in five consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Mason Dennis, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 2-for-3. That's the most hits he has posted since back in March. Pierce Tully was another key player, going 2-for-4 with one stolen base and two RBI.
Rio Americano is on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 6.4 runs over those games. As for Inderkum, they now have a losing record of 9-10.
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