Riverview proved they can win big last Monday (they won by ten) and on Tuesday they proved they can win the close ones too. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Tampa Bay Tech Titans, sneaking past 4-2. The victory continues a trend for the Sharks in their matchups with the Titans: they've now won five in a row.
Parker Burt
| 03/18/25 vs Tampa Bay Tech | 12 |
| 03/26/24 @ Spoto | 7 |
| 02/20/25 @ Freedom | 5 |
| 03/13/25 vs Tenoroc | 4 |
| 02/27/25 vs Brandon | 4 |
Riverview got a great performance from Parker Burt as he struck out 12 batters over six innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits. Those 12 strikeouts gave Burt a new career-high.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Jan Carlos Rodriguez, who scored two runs and stole Four bases. while going 1-for-2. He is becoming a predictor of Riverview's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is undefeated (and 3-8 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Justin Edwards, who scored a run and stole Two bases. while going 1-for-2.
Riverview hit smart and finished the game with only two strikeouts. They are a perfect 3-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
The win got Riverview back to even at 8-8. As for Tampa Bay Tech, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.
Riverview wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next match, a 10-0 victory against Brandon on the 19th. As for Tampa Bay Tech, they also didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 15-5 defeat against Brooks DeBartolo Collegiate on the 19th.
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