
Tigers
04/24/25 @ Robinson | 1-2 |
04/22/25 vs Casey-Westfield | 6-3 |
04/17/25 @ Lawrenceville | 6-4 |
04/15/25 vs Mt. Carmel | 11-1 |
04/14/25 vs Newton | 3-14 |
Richland County dropped their record down to 7-4 on Thursday, which also ended the team's three-game streak of wins. They fell just short of the Robinson Maroons by a score of 2-1. The contest marked the Tigers' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
As for Robinson, their win was their first in the conference, bumping their conference record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 11-9. The victory was a breath of fresh air for they as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
For Robinson's part, Eva Herman made a big impact while hitting and pitching. She struck out 13 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Herman has been consistent for a while: she hasn't given up more than two walks in 11 consecutive appearances. She was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs while going 2-for-3. Those two home runs gave her a new career-high.
Herman wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Ella Bunten, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richland County will face off against Hutsonville/Palestine at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Robinson, they will challenge Mt. Zion at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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