Carbondale Area fell victim to Riverside and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 7-0 to the Riverside Vikings. Carbondale Area has struggled against Riverside recently, as their game on Wednesday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Riverside's part, Connor McNally was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run over six innings pitched. McNally has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. McNally was also big at the plate, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, Patrick Higgins was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Casey O'Brien was another key contributor, going 1-for-4 with a stolen base, a double, and an RBI.
Carbondale Area's defeat dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Riverside, their win bumped their record up to 15-6.
As of now, neither Carbondale Area nor Riverside have any future games scheduled.
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