Richards can now show off 12 landslide victories after their most recent contest on Wednesday. They never let the Blue Island Eisenhower Cardinals onto the board and left with an 11-0 victory. The win was nothing new for Richards as they're now sitting on four straight.
Richards got a great performance from Jaylen Leon as he didn't allow a single earned run and only two hits over five innings pitched. Leon has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two hits in six consecutive pitching appearances.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on John Sanchez, who scored a run while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sean Cody, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Richards has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 19-6-1 record this season. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, they dropped their record down to 2-23 with that loss, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richards will take on Tinley Park at 4:30 p.m. on Monday. Richards is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.2 runs per game this season. As for Blue Island Eisenhower, they will look to defend their home field on Thursday against Oak Forest at 4:30 p.m.
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