The Riverside Rebels will head out on the road to take on the Brookland Bearcats at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.
Riverside is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Greene County Tech just ended the team's 34-game winning streak dating back to last season last Thursday. They wound up on the wrong side of a tough 13-0 walloping at the hands of the Golden Eagles. The game marked the first time this year in which Riverside was not able to get on the board.
Meanwhile, Brookland didn't have quite enough to beat Westside on Wednesday and fell 3-1. Brookland has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Riverside's loss ended a 15-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 20-1. As for Brookland, their defeat dropped their record down to 15-8.
Riverside might still be hurting after the 15-1 loss they got from Brookland in their previous matchup back in April of 2018. Thankfully for Riverside, Ashlyn Matthews (who struck out ten batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off four hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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