Baseball Game Preview: Richland Heads Out

By Team Reports May 7, 2024, 7:15am

Baseball Preview: Richland Bears vs. Stoutland Tigers

The Richland Bears will head out on the road to square off against the Stoutland Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Richland is no doubt hoping to put an end to a four-game streak of away losses.

Richland's hitters might be in the hot seat on Tuesday considering what happened against Plato on Friday. They lost 10-0 to the Eagles.

Richland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kade Belshe, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base.

Meanwhile, after only one run in their last match, Stoutland made sure to put some runs up on the board against St. James on Tuesday. Stoutland blew past St. James 11-3.

Jesse Dickinson was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-4. Another player making a difference was Aaron Franklin, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-2.

Richland's loss dropped their record down to 2-10. As for Stoutland, their win bumped their record up to 7-9.

Richland suffered a grim 12-0 defeat to Stoutland in their previous meeting back in May of 2017. Can Richland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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