Raleigh is 3-0 against Richton since March of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Raleigh Lions will head out on the road to take on the Richton Rebels at 6:00 p.m. Raleigh is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8 runs per game this season.
Raleigh is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 17 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Mize on Tuesday. They suffered a tough 17-2 defeat at the hands of the Bulldogs.
Raleigh saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Haylee Buffington, who went 1-for-1 with two RBI and a double. Tatum Bowen was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base.
Meanwhile, Richton was able to grind out a solid victory over Sacred Heart last Tuesday, taking the game 10-5. The win made it back-to-back victories for Richton.
Raleigh has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-15 record this season. As for Richton, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Everything went Raleigh's way against Richton in their previous matchup back in February of 2020 as Raleigh made off with a 10-0 win. Does Raleigh have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richton turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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