Eastside extended their losing streak to 11 on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-14. They lost 13-0 to the Riverside Warriors. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Eagles' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
As for Riverside, they pushed their record up to 10-4 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road. Considering they have won five matchups by more than six runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For Riverside's part, Riley Bigler was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit over five innings pitched. Bigler has been consistent: she hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
In other batting news, Riverside let Sofia Gamrat and Livia Gillespie run wild. Gamrat went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one double, and one RBI, while Gillespie went a perfect 4-for-4 with two runs and two RBI. Those two runs gave Gillespie a new career-high. Bella Lupinacci was another key player, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI, one run, and one double.
Coming up, Eastside will face off against Greenville at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Riverside, they are taking a road trip to take on Hillcrest at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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