Baseball Recap: Richton Rebels vs. North Forrest Eagles
In what's become a running theme this season, Richton gave their fans yet another huge win on Thursday. They never let the North Forrest Eagles onto the board and left with an 8-0 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Richton.
Owen Carter made a splash no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits while striking out 17 over seven innings pitched. Carter was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, Richton got a massive performance out of Tyler Pierce, who went 3-for-4 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Thomas Walley was another key contributor, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Richton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for North Forrest, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-12.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richton will face off against Collins at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Collins hasn't scored more than one runs for three games straight, a trend the team is eager to reverse. As for North Forrest, they will head out on the road to square off against Mize at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mize is coming into the contest with four straight losses at home, meaning North Forrest will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
