Rivers came into this matchup off a tough 13-run loss on Wednesday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Noble & Greenough Bulldogs by a score of 9-7 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Red Wings have suffered against the Bulldogs since May 24, 2017.
Rivers has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-10-1 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.8 runs over those games. As for Noble & Greenough, their win bumped their record up to 11-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Rivers will welcome Wheeler at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Noble & Greenough, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Tournament Opponent at 4:00 p.m.
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