After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Upper Sandusky, Seneca East was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They were the clear victors by a 13-3 margin over the Riverdale Falcons. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
Nicolas Parks made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out ten batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off one hit. Seneca East is 2-1 when Parks allows two or fewer hits, but 5-6 otherwise. Parks was also big at the plate, going 1-for-5 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
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In other batting news, Seneca East let Gunner Polachek and Luke Mason run wild. Polachek went 3-for-5 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run, while Mason got on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two stolen bases gave Mason a new career-high. Brady Bloom was another key player, going 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI.
Seneca East kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 11 hits. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Riverdale only managed two hits.
The victory got Seneca East back to even at 7-7. As for Riverdale, with the defeat, they broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-5.
Coming up, Seneca East will be playing at home against Hopewell-Loudon at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Chieftains will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something the Tigers surely won't give up without a fight. As for Riverdale, they are taking a road trip to square off against Kenton at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. The Falcons are facing the Wildcats at the right time seeing as the Wildcats are stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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