New Richmond waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They had just enough and edged the Cincinnati Christian Cougars out 5-4. This was payback for New Richmond, who suffered an 11-3 defeat the last time these two teams met.
New Richmond's win was truly a team effort as seven different players contributed at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Wilfert, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
New Richmond's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9. As for Cincinnati Christian, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 14-3.
New Richmond will head out on the road to face off against Whiteoak at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (New Richmond: 3.5, Whiteoak: 3.6) so any runs scored will be well earned. As for Cincinnati Christian, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Norwood at 5:00 p.m.
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