Riverside was the 1-0 winner over Milton-Union when they last played one another last Monday, but their luck changed this time around. The Riverside Pirates fell just short of the Milton-Union Bulldogs by a score of 8-7 on Thursday.
Brook Hunkler was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring three runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Jaidyn Jackson was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a home run and three RBI.
Riverside's defeat dropped their record down to 9-11. As for Milton-Union, their victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 5-9.
Riverside will take on Northeastern at 12:00 p.m. on Friday. Northeastern is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.2 runs per game this season. As for Milton-Union, they will head out on the road to take on Miami East at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Miami East will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Milton-Union surely won't give up without a fight.
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