Rivercrest has been on the road for four straight, but on Friday they'll finally head home. They will take on the Maud Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Rivercrest's pitching crew heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Tuesday. They came out on top against Ore City by a score of 3-0.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Maud gave their fans yet another huge victory on Tuesday. They blew past Avery 21-1.
Ryker Bailey was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Bailey was also solid in the batter's box, scoring four runs and stealing a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Trentyn Sisson was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brock Windham, who scored four runs while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Rivercrest's win was their sixth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 10-7-1. As for Maud, their victory bumped their record up to 10-6.
Rivercrest beat Maud 6-1 when the teams last played back in March. Will Rivercrest repeat their success, or does Maud have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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