Riverdale is preparing for their first region matchup of the season on Wednesday. They will head out on the road to face off against the Luella Lions at 5:55 p.m. Luella took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Riverdale, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Riverdale earned a 4-1 win over Mays. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Riverdale.
Zyaire Miller
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Zyaire Miller made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off nine hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than one earned run in three consecutive appearances. He was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Luella fell victim to Cambridge and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They came up short against the Bears, falling 10-0. The Lions' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it three in a row.
Luella's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Riverdale, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
Riverdale suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Luella in their previous meeting back in April of 2022. Can Riverdale avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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