Richland's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Friday. They never let Raymond get on the board and left with a 10-0 victory. Richland hasn't had any issues with Raymond recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive win against them.
Tucker Evans made a big impact no matter where he played. He didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out nine over six innings pitched. That's the fewest hits he has allowed since back in April of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with two RBI.
Bryce Shows
| 03/07/25 @ Raymond | 3 |
| 04/02/24 @ Lawrence County | 2 |
| 02/23/24 vs Central Hinds Academy | 2 |
| 02/20/24 vs Brookhaven | 2 |
| 03/01/25 vs Pisgah | 1 |
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Bryce Shows, who scored three runs and stole Two bases. while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in runs. Another player making a difference was Dylan Hudson, who scored two runs and stole Two bases.
Richland's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-4. As for Raymond, they dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richland will challenge Pelahatchie at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. Pelahatchie has struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed nine runs per game on average), something Richland will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Raymond, they will square off against Crystal Springs at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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