If River View was riding high off their 18-2 takedown of Twin Valley last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The River View Raiders took a 9-6 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Grundy Golden Wave on Tuesday. River View was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Grundy apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played on April 8th.
Sam Roberts was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while going 1-for-2. Another player making a difference was Gabe Lester, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.
River View's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-5. As for Grundy, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 3-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. River View will stay at home for another game and welcome Van at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Van is coming into the match with four straight losses on the road, meaning River View will have to defend against a team hungry for a win. As for Grundy, they will be playing at home against Jenkins at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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