Riverside Prep has relied on a stalwart pitchers averaging 3.63 runs allowed per game, but that average took a hit on Friday. They lost 13-2 to the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars. Having soared to a lofty 18 runs in the game before, the Silver Knights couldn't push the score so high this time.
Riverside Prep got a good showing from Josh Lillibridge, who tossed one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. Lillibridge has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in eight consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Riverside Prep saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Andrew Logsdon, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Silver Knights
| 04/04/25 @ Rancho Cucamonga | 2-13 |
| 04/03/25 vs Hesperia Christian | 18-1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Hesperia Christian | 18-1 |
| 03/25/25 @ Redlands East Valley | 4-1 |
| 03/20/25 vs Tustin | 16-4 |
With the loss, Riverside Prep broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 11-5. As for Rancho Cucamonga, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season.
Riverside Prep is taking a road trip to square off against Rialto at 3:45 p.m. on Monday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Silver Knights 3.6, the Knights 3) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Rancho Cucamonga, they will be playing at home against Upland at 3:15 p.m. on Monday. The timing is sure in the Cougars' favor as the squad sits on eight straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while the Highlanders/Scots have been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road.
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