Riverside had lost five straight on the road, but on Thursday they dropped their record down to 7-15 to make it six. They lost 10-0 to the Benjamin Logan Raiders. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
As for Benjamin Logan, they moved to 11-12 with that win, which also ended their five-game losing streak. The contest marked their most dominant victory of the season.
For Benjamin Logan's part, Bryden Morris made a splash no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Benjamin Logan is 2-1 when Morris allows three or fewer hits, but 9-11 otherwise. Morris was also big at the plate, going 1-for-3 with two RBI and one run. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April.
In other pitching news, Adam Tinsman looked comfortable as he pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. He is becoming a predictor of Benjamin Logan's success: when he allows at most one hit the team is 3-1 (and 8-11 when he doesn't).
Back at the plate, Oliver Morse was incredible, going a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one RBI. Those two hits gave him a new career-high. Carter Lyden was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three RBI and one double.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Riverside will face off against Catholic Central at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Benjamin Logan, they will take on Bellefontaine in a tournament on Wednesday.
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