Baseball Game Preview: Richland Rebels vs. Zalma Bulldogs

Richland is 0-6 against Zalma since April of 2016 but things could change on Friday. The Rebels will look to defend their home field against the Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

Richland is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their 15th straight game dating back to last season on Tuesday. They came up short against Holcomb, falling 20-3.

Meanwhile, Zalma fell victim to Leopold and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They lost 15-0 to the Wildcats. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Bulldogs' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.

This is the second loss in a row for Zalma and nudges their season record down to 0-2. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-8.

Richland might still be hurting after the 13-7 loss they got from Zalma in their previous matchup back in April of 2021. Will the Rebels have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other baseball content.