Carter-Riverside was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They fell victim to a tough 9-0 loss at the hands of the Diamond Hill-Jarvis Eagles. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Carter-Riverside of the 20-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in March of 2023.
For Diamond Hill-Jarvis' part, Christopher Bravo was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, keeping things locked down with no earned runs or hits while striking out 14 over 6.2 innings pitched. Bravo has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Bravo was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Elijah Mann, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 3-for-5. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last five games he's played. Diego Basurto was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-4.
Carter-Riverside's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Diamond Hill-Jarvis, the win was the 14th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-5.
While Carter-Riverside had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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