David Rivas was dynamite on Wednesday, striking out ten batters over five innings while giving up three earned runs off five hits. As if that's not impressive enough, the pitching appearance was his sixth in a row with less than two walks allowed. This year, Rivas has been strong no matter where he plays. On the mound, he has an ERA of 6.89 over 21.3 innings pitched. Meanwhile, at bat he has slashed 0.556/0.684/0.704 with 14 RBI, plus 15 stolen bases.
Rivas and Northeast will be playing in front of their home fans against Carver High School of Engineering & Science at 3:15 p.m. on Friday. Northeast will be headed into this one with a pretty big disadvantage in the rankings (they're ranked 197 places lower in Pennsylvania), but they're not letting that get them down. Will they be able to pull off an upset behind Rivas? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other baseball content.
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