With a playoff game on the line, Riverside rose to the challenge on Thursday. They put the hurt on the Palestine-Wheatley Patriots with a sharp 11-2 win. Considering Riverside has won 19 matchups by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
For Palestine-Wheatley's part, they saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Lex Roberts, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Riverside's victory was their 21st straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 23-1. As for Palestine-Wheatley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-9.
As of now, neither Riverside nor Palestine-Wheatley have any future games scheduled.
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