Richland County came into this matchup off a tough seven-run loss on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Casey-Westfield Warriors by a score of 6-4 on Tuesday. The defeat continues a trend for the Tigers in their meetings with the Warriors: they've now lost five in a row.
Gavin Root made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with two doubles, two RBI, and one run.
Richland County's loss dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Casey-Westfield, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matches. That's provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Richland County is set to challenge their familiar foe Robinson at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Casey-Westfield will face off against rival Mt. Carmel at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in the Warriors' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while the Golden Aces have been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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