For the second straight game, Madison will face off against Riverside. The Mustangs will welcome the Panthers at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Madison managed to slip by Riverside the last time these teams faced off, but didn't have those same answers this time around. The Mustangs lost 16-0 to the Panthers on Monday. The matchup marked the first time this season in which the Mustangs were not able to get on the board.
For Riverside's part, Connor Newberry was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with one home run, five RBI, and two runs. Those five RBI gave Newberry a new career-high. James England was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Riverside hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They are a perfect 5-0 when they post two or more strikeouts.
Riverside is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a massive bump to their 12-9 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 14.3 runs over those games. As for Madison, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-7-1.
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