The Riverdale Warriors will face off against the Hendersonville Commandos at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Riverdale has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Hendersonville will arrive with four straight victories.
Riverdale lost 9-3 to Siegel on Friday.
Meanwhile, Hendersonville sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-1 win over Mount Juliet on Wednesday.
Hendersonville's victory was truly a team effort as five different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Gavin Miller, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-3. That stolen base was Miller's first of the season.
Hendersonville's win was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-5. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.1 runs over those games. As for Riverdale, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-14.
Riverdale was able to grind out a solid win over Hendersonville in their previous meeting back in March, winning 10-6. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Warriors since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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