If Ida Baker was feeling good fresh off their 14-1 takedown of Lehigh last Monday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Ida Baker fell just short of the Riverdale Raiders by a score of 6-5 on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled against the Raiders recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meeting.
Abdiel Ortiz was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with one triple and one RBI. That triple marked the first that he hit this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Robbie Hensley, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Ida Baker's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Riverdale, the victory snapped their losing streak at three games and leaves them with a 7-7 record.
Looking ahead, Ida Baker will host Palmetto Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Riverdale, they will venture away from home to square off against South Fort Myers at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverdale is facing South Fort Myers at the right time seeing as South Fort Myers is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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