Riverview extended their losing streak to seven on Friday, dropping them down to 2-8. They lost 8-2 to the Durant Cougars. If the Sharks were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Cougars when the teams met back in February of 2025, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Riverview got a good showing from Parker Burt, who tossed 3.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and two unearned) runs off five hits. Burt has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than two walks any time he's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Riverview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryan Barrios, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
As for Durant, their win ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 5-3. That six-run margin sets a new team best for them this season.
On Durant's side, they gave David Paredes the start and clearly made the right call: he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk).
At the plate, Shawn Graves was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases, two runs, and two doubles. That's the most doubles he has posted since back in April of 2025. Another player making a difference was Brady Kelley, who went 3-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Riverview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next contest, a 6-0 loss against Sumner on the 10th. As for Durant, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 defeat against Bloomingdale on the 10th.
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