Riverview took care of business in their home opener on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Chargers by a score of 8-3.
Jack Loughren made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits. Loughren was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-5 with three RBI.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Carter Loughren, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Johnny Bertucci was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart now has a losing record at 1-2.
Riverview will head out on the road to face off against Laurel Highlands at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Our Lady of the Sacred Heart, they will be playing at home against Quaker Valley at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. Quaker Valley has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed seven runs per game on average), something Our Lady of the Sacred Heart will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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