South Bend Riley had lost three straight at home, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 3-13 to make it four. They came up short against the South Bend Saint Joseph Huskies, falling 13-0. The Wildcats were not able to make up for their defeat to the Huskies from their previous meeting back in May of 2024.
As for South Bend Saint Joseph, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 14-2. Considering they have won ten matchups by more than seven runs this season, Tuesday's blowout was nothing new.
For South Bend Saint Joseph's part, Jacob Snyder looked comfortable as he struck out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and only one walk). Snyder has been consistent: he hasn't given up more than one walk in five consecutive appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Franco Biffle, who went 1-for-2 with one home run, three RBI, and two runs. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in May of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Futa, who got on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
While South Bend Riley had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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