Baseball Recap: Rich Township Raptors vs. Bloom Blazing Trojan
After a string of three wins, Rich Township's good fortune finally ran out in Saturday's first game. They fell 7-3 to the Bloom Blazing Trojan. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Rich Township of the 16-1 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2023.
Rickie Brown was a force to be reckoned with on the mound despite the final result: he struck out six batters over five innings while giving up just one earned (and four unearned) runs off eight hits.
At the plate, Rich Township saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryson Smith, who scored a run while going 3-for-3.
Rich Township's defeat dropped their record down to 5-7-1. As for Bloom, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 5-3-1.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Rich Township beat Bloom by a score of 13-12 later that day.
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