Richfield might've scored the first runs on Wednesday, but it was Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha who claimed the real prize. The Spartans fell 8-5 to the Pirates. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Pirates this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 11-1 back in April.
Richfield has also traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season. As for Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha, their win bumped their record up to 9-7.
Richfield wasted no time getting back out on the field and has already played their next game, a 4-0 victory against Highland Park on the 19th. As for Park Center/Columbia Heights/Maranatha, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-1 defeat against Breck on the 15th.
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