Marmaduke hasn't had much luck against Riverside recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Marmaduke Greyhounds will venture away from home to challenge the Riverside Rebels at 4:30 p.m. Marmaduke has given up an average of 17.8 runs per game this season, so hopefully the team got some pitching drills in this week.
Marmaduke fell victim to Buffalo Island Central and their airtight pitching crew on Monday. They lost 28-0 to the Mustangs. The Greyhounds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Riverside). Their pitchers stepped up to hand Bay a 20-0 shutout on Monday. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for the Rebels considering their two-run performance the contest before.
Riverside now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Marmaduke, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
Marmaduke might still be hurting after the 20-0 loss they got from Riverside when the teams last played back in April of 2024. Can Marmaduke avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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