Charleston hasn't had much luck against Riverside recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Charleston Tigers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Riverside Bulldogs at 5:00 p.m. Charleston has given up an average of 18.3 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
It was a proper cat-fight when Charleston faced off against Clarksdale on Monday. Charleston lost 19-5 to Clarksdale. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Riverside had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 15 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Wednesday. They were the clear victor by a 19-5 margin over the Indians. The result was nothing new for the Bulldogs, who have now won three games by 14 runs or more so far this season.
The team relied heavily on Ashton Toten, who went 1-for-3 with one home run, three stolen bases, and three runs. Toten is crushing it when it comes to stolen bases: she's snagged at least two every time she's taken the field this season. Aubrey Rainey was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing Three bases. while going 1-for-1.
Riverside now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Charleston, their loss dropped their record down to 1-5.
Charleston suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Riverside when the teams last played back in March of 2024. Can Charleston avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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