Patchogue-Medford had to hit the road for their first game and sadly it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They fell 7-4 to the Riverhead Blue Waves on Friday. Patchogue-Medford was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Riverhead apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2023.
For Riverhead's part, the team relied heavily on Soohia Viola, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella D'Andrea, who went 1-for-2 with three RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Patchogue-Medford will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Riverhead at 4:00 p.m. on April 19th. As for Riverhead, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Brentwood at 4:00 p.m. Riverhead will be looking to keep their seven-game home win streak dating back to last season alive.
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