Riverside put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on the Shenango Wildcats with a sharp 12-1 win. Considering Riverside has won four matchups by more than five runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
Zach Hare made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Hare has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts in three consecutive pitching appearances. Hare was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Hunter Garvin, who went 3-for-4 with a home run, six RBI, and three runs. Sean Hayes was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Riverside's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Shenango, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Riverside will head out on the road to face off against Beaver Falls at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Shenango, they will be playing at home against Quaker Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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