Bel Air was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their tenth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 10-9 heartbreaker at the hands of the Riverside Rangers. If the Highlanders were looking for revenge after losing 10-0 to them when the teams met back in February of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Alex Rodriguez put in work while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he struck out six batters over two innings while giving up no earned runs off two hits (and not a single walk). Rodriguez was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
In other batting news, Diego Ramirez made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with three RBI, one triple, and one run. Another player making a difference was Ruy Anzaldo, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Bel Air's loss dropped their record down to 0-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bel Air will square off against Chapin at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Riverside, they will host Clint at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. The last three games Riverside has played (dating back to last season) have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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