Baseball Recap: Richmond Bobcats vs. Valley Cavaliers
Richmond put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They were the clear victor by a 17-2 margin over the Valley Cavaliers. Fans of Richmond have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout.
Wyatt Cassidy made a big impact no matter where he played. On the mound, he tossed three innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Cassidy was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played.
In other batting news, Zander Steele and Kenny Mecham did most of the damage at the plate: Steele got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Mecham went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Brady Alexander, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Richmond pushed their record up to 8-0 with that victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Valley, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richmond will stay at home for another game and welcome Buckfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buckfield will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last. As for Valley, they will be playing at home against St. Dominic at 4:00 p.m. on May 22nd.
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