Riverview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were a single run away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Milan Big Reds. That's two games in a row now that the Pirates have lost by just one run.
Riverview saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Evan Minnick, who scored a run while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Another was Avery Bowman, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Riverview's record now sits at 0-5. As for Milan, they pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-league action coming up soon. Riverview is set to square off against their familiar foe Jefferson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Milan will face off against rival Flat Rock at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average (the Big Reds 3.2, the Rams 3.5) so any runs scored will be well earned.
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