Riverton Parke fell victim to Sullivan and their airtight pitching crew on Friday. They fell just short of the Sullivan Golden Arrows by a score of 1-0. The shutout was out of character for Riverton Parke seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in April.
Jonah Hopkins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up six Ks.
At the plate, Riverton Parke saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jackson While, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.
On Sullivan's side, the team relied heavily on Marcus Roshel, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
Riverton Parke's defeat dropped their record down to 11-13. As for Sullivan, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-13-1.
Riverton Parke will head out on the road to take on Greencastle at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Sullivan, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against North Central at 6:00 p.m. North Central is coming into the game with four straight losses on the road, meaning Sullivan will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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