Riverton won against Bishop Alemany last Thursday with two runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. The Riverton Silverwolves' pitchers stepped up to hand the Syracuse Titans a 2-0 shutout. The win made it back-to-back victories for Riverton.
Cooper Hansen tossed a big game, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over 5.1 innings pitched. He has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Riverton's victory was truly a team effort as three different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Carson Moody, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Riverton's win was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-4. Those victories were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.0 runs per game. As for Syracuse, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5-1 record this season.
Riverton will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Mountain Ridge at 3:00 p.m. Riverton hasn't scored more than two runs for three games straight, a trend the squad is eager to reverse. As for Syracuse, they will head out on the road to take on Davis at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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