On Friday, the Riverside Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Lancaster Bruins. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Riverside.
Tyson Fine tossed a big game, striking out six batters over eight innings while giving up just two earned runs off seven hits (and not a single walk). He has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than five innings in six consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Leo Lopez-Reyes, who scored a run while getting on base in four of his six plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Brody Koss, who went 1-for-5 with a home run.
On Lancaster's side, Parker McGee was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Riverside pushed their record up to 14-12 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Lancaster, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 16-9-2.
Riverside will head out on the road to take on Greer at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Riverside is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.4 runs per game this season. Lancaster does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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