Baseball Recap: Blue Mountain Takes Down Ranked Richford

Blue Mountain faced Richford in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. The Bucks put the hurt on the Falcons with a sharp 17-4 win. The result was nothing new for the Bucks, who have now won five contests by seven runs or more so far this season.

The victory made it two in a row for Blue Mountain and bumps their season record up to 6-3. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 8 runs in those games. As for Richford, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 0-6-1.

We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Blue Mountain is set to square off against their familiar foe Peoples Academy at 4:30 p.m. on the 13th. Meanwhile, Richford will challenge rival Williamstown at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.