The Frederick Golden Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Riverdale Ridge Ravens at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Frederick has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the contest with three straight losses, while Riverdale Ridge will come in with three straight victories.
On Thursday, Frederick fell victim to a rough 13-3 defeat at the hands of Roosevelt. That's two games in a row now that Frederick has lost by exactly ten runs.
Frederick saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Olly Justice, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Riverdale Ridge got the win against Skyline on Wednesday by a conclusive 8-1.
Tyler Swan made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits (and only one walk). Swan has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Swan was also big at the plate, scoring a run while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances.
In other batting news, Landon Brophy was incredible, going 3-for-3 with four RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Cayden Trujillo was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Frederick's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Riverdale Ridge, their win was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-5.
Frederick suffered a grim 11-4 defeat to Riverdale Ridge in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Can Frederick avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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