Dunmore is 1-9 against Riverside since April of 2018 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Dunmore Bucks will head out on the road to take on the Riverside Vikings at 4:30 p.m. Dunmore is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 9.2 runs per game this season.
Dunmore can now show off three landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Monday. Everything went their way against Lakeland as Dunmore made off with a 9-1 win.
Max Forgione made a splash while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Forgione has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in three consecutive pitching appearances. Forgione was also big at the plate, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Matt Iezzi, who went 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and two runs. Another player making a difference was Jamie McMynne, who scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Riverside had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hornets by a score of 8-3.
Dunmore's record now sits at 5-1. As for Riverside, their record now sits at 3-0.
Dunmore suffered a grim 16-1 defeat to Riverside in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Dunmore avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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