Riverside managed to slip by Troy Christian the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Pirates came up short against the Eagles on Wednesday, falling 17-9. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Pirates have suffered since April 26, 2024.
Riverside dropped their record down to 4-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Troy Christian, they have been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-2 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Riverside will venture away from home to take on Milton-Union at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Pirates' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bulldogs have averaged an impressive 7.5 runs per game this season. As for Troy Christian, they will square off against Bethel at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Bees' pitching crew has only allowed 3.8 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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