Buckfield hasn't had much luck against Richmond recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bucks will welcome the Bobcats at 4:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Buckfield sitting on three straight victories and Richmond on four.
Buckfield is headed in fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They walked away with a 14-10 win over Carrabec on Tuesday.
The team relied heavily on Jame Tyne, who went a perfect 4-for-4 with two stolen bases, three runs, and one triple. Krosby Harvey was another key player, going 1-for-3 with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Richmond duked it out with Forest Hills on Saturday. The Bobcats blew past the Tigers 14-3. Fans of the Bobcats have seen this all before: every one of the games they've played this season has ended in a blowout of 6+ runs.
David Edwards was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over four innings while giving up three earned runs off three hits (and not a single walk). Those eight strikeouts gave him a new career-high. He was also stellar in the batter's box, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. He has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last three times he's played.
In other batting news, Cody Fournier was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with three stolen bases, three runs, and four RBI. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Finn Foster, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base, two RBI, and one run.
Richmond always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .686. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Forest Hills only posted an OBP of .294.
Buckfield's victory bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Richmond, their win bumped their record up to 4-0.
Buckfield might still be hurting after the 13-3 defeat they got from Richmond in their previous meeting back in May of 2025. Will the Bucks have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
