Richland Northeast is on an eight-game streak of home losses dating back to last season, and York a three-game streak of away losses. However, someone's due for a change in luck on Tuesday. The Richland Northeast Cavaliers will host the York Cougars at 6:30 p.m. Richland Northeast has given up an average of 11.6 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Richland Northeast came up short against Lancaster on Thursday, falling 15-5.
Trevon Brantley made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole three bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. Those three stolen bases gave him a new career-high.
Meanwhile, York didn't have quite enough to beat Nation Ford on Friday and fell 10-8.
York got a massive performance out of Connor Sweatt, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Larson Montgomery, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Even though they lost, York always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their OBP total in three consecutive matches.
Richland Northeast's loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for York, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Richland Northeast skirted past York 3-2 in their previous meeting back in April of 2019. Will Richland Northeast repeat their success, or does York has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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