Riverview hit Jefferson with a five-run third inning on Monday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears lost 13-6 to the Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 6-2 on Monday.
Jefferson has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost six of their last eight matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-11 record this season. As for Riverview, they pushed their record up to 6-18 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road.
Looking ahead, Jefferson will venture away from home to square off against St. Mary Catholic Central at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Falcons/Kestrels' pitching crew has only allowed 3.4 runs per game this season, so the Bears' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Riverview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Flat Rock at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The Rams will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something the Pirates surely won't give up without a fight.
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