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| 04/17/25 - Home | 5-2 W |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 2-3 L |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 6-0 W |
| 05/05/23 - Away | 5-2 W |
| 04/11/23 - Home | 8-4 W |
| + 5 more games |
Mineral Point has gone 8-2 against Riverdale recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Pointers will square off against the Chieftains at 4:30 p.m. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Mineral Point has five straight victories, Riverdale has seven straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Mineral Point barely beat Southwestern the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Pointers put the hurt on the Wildcats with a sharp 9-1 win on Friday. The result was nothing new for the Pointers, who have now won seven games by seven runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Riverdale suffered their biggest defeat since April 22nd on Monday. They came up short against Highland, falling 14-4.
Bevyn Dennis and Chase Chitwood did some serious damage despite the final result: Dennis went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases and one run, while Chitwood went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and two runs.
Mineral Point's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-8. Those home wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs over those games. As for Riverdale, their loss dropped their record down to 7-14.
Mineral Point beat Riverdale 5-2 when the teams last played back in April. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Pointers since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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