The Riverside Beavers will head out to challenge the Austintown-Fitch Falcons at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside is coming into the contest hot, having won their last 17 games.
Riverside had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run drubbing they dealt South on Wednesday. The Beavers were the clear victors by a 16-1 margin over the Rebels. The result was nothing new for the Beavers, who have now won 12 matches by six runs or more so far this season.
Meanwhile, Austintown-Fitch waltzed into their game on Wednesday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They walked away with a 7-4 victory over the Tigers.
Austintown-Fitch got a big performance out of Kaliana Ray, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with two runs and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Morgan Roby, who went 2-for-3 with three RBI.
Riverside pushed their record up to 18-2 with the win, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. Those road victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 11.7 runs over those games. As for Austintown-Fitch, their win bumped their record up to 16-2.
Riverside suffered a grim 8-1 defeat to Austintown-Fitch in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Can the Beavers avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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