Riverdale Baptist hit Chen with a six-run fifth inning on Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Chargers came up short against the Crusaders, falling 8-1. The Chargers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Chen saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Carter McDermott, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Chen now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Riverdale Baptist, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-9.
Looking ahead, Chen will face off against Rockbridge Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Riverdale Baptist, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Eastern at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. The Crusaders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Ramblers have averaged an impressive 6.9 runs per game this season.
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