Jordan is 9-1 against Riverside-Durham since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Jordan Falcons will be playing at home against the Riverside-Durham Pirates at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty run totals in their previous games.
Jordan stacked a seventh blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. Everything went their way against East Chapel Hill as Jordan made off with a 10-2 victory.
Lyndon "frankie" Gilchrist Ii was incredible, going 2-for-3 with four RBI, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Riverside-Durham came up short against Chapel Hill on Friday and fell 15-11. Riverside-Durham has not had much luck with Chapel Hill recently, as the team's come up short the last seven times they've met.
Kj Burton was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Riverside-Durham didn't let batters stay on the plate for long and finished the game with 11 strikeouts. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Chapel Hill only tossed seven.
Jordan's win bumped their record up to 10-3. As for Riverside-Durham, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 6-5.
Tuesday's matchup might come down to which pitcher can control the ball better. Jordan has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .440. However, it's not like Riverside-Durham struggles in that department as they've averaged .461. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Jordan's way against Riverside-Durham in their previous matchup back in March of 2023 as Jordan made off with a 20-1 victory. Will Jordan repeat their success, or does Riverside-Durham have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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