Rider baseball staged a dramatic comeback from a 9-0 deficit but ultimately lost to Princeton 10-9. After struggling early, Rider scored nine runs in the sixth and seventh innings to tie the game, but Princeton's late solo home run secured the victory. With this loss, Rider's record falls to 20-12 overall and 14-4 in the MAAC, while Princeton improves to 10-21 and 4-8 in the Ivy League.

By the Numbers
  • Rider recorded 12 hits in total, with Kyle Neri and Peter Crespo each contributing two hits.
  • Crespo hit his third home run, and Eliot Medlock notched his 11th double of the season.
State of Play
  • Rider had only one hit in the first five innings before launching a comeback.
  • The Broncs tied the game in the seventh but failed to maintain the momentum.
What's Next

Rider will shift focus to their upcoming weekend series against Manhattan, starting on April 17 at Sonny Pittaro Field, with a first pitch scheduled for 3 p.m.

Bottom Line

Rider's effort to overcome a significant deficit shows their resilience, but their inability to secure the win highlights areas for improvement as they gear up for crucial games ahead.