Rio Americano was the 6-3 winner over Christian Brothers when they last played one another on Thursday, but their luck changed this time around. The Raiders fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 5-4 on Friday.
JT Alberghini made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, one run, and one double. Another player making a difference was Trey Howell-Chase, who went 2-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one RBI.
Rio Americano's loss dropped their record down to 17-10. As for Christian Brothers, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rio Americano will face off against Pioneer at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Raiders' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Patriots have averaged an impressive 6.7 runs per game this season. As for Christian Brothers, they will challenge River City at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Falcons' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Raiders have averaged an impressive 6.8 runs per game this season.
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