Riverhead has played every game this season on their home field, but they'll have to hit the road on Saturday. They will take on the Walt Whitman Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. Walt Whitman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverhead, who comes in off a win.
While Riverhead has not struggled against Ward Melville recently, they managed to flip the script on Friday. Riverhead came out on top in a nail-biter against Ward Melville and snuck past 2-1.
The team relied heavily on Kaysee Mojo, who went 1-for-1 with a triple and an RBI. Jorydn Kwasna was another key contributor, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Meanwhile, Walt Whitman didn't have quite enough to beat Patchogue-Medford two weeks ago and fell 3-2.
Riverhead pushed their record up to 3-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.2 runs per game. As for Walt Whitman, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Everything went Riverhead's way against Walt Whitman in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Riverhead made off with a 7-1 win. Will Riverhead repeat their success, or does Walt Whitman have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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