The Riverside Warriors will head out on the road to challenge the Laurens Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.9 runs per game this season.
Riverside's hitters rose to the challenge against a Raiders pitching crew that boasted an average of only 3.75 points allowed on Monday. Riverside came out on top against Laurens by a score of 10-5.
Tyson Fine spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on eight hits and racked up seven Ks. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, James Kakaras was incredible, scoring four runs while going 4-for-4. Another player making a difference was Leo Lopez-Reyes, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Riverside pushed their record up to 9-6 with that victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.0 runs per game. As for Laurens, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-4.
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