Richland came into Monday's contest having lost seven straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They never let the Climax Springs Cougars onto the board and left with a 16-0 victory on Monday. Richland's offense finally found a way to get into gear: the high-octane performance was a 180-degree turn from their last three games.
Aden Pallai made a splash no matter where he played. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over four innings pitched. Pallai was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-2.
In other batting news, Cian Thomas Moriarity was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with two runs, a triple, and two RBI. Dylan Green was another key contributor, scoring two runs while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
On Climax Springs' side, they saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tanner Williams, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
Richland made their fans wait, but they earned their first win of the season to make their record 1-7. As for Climax Springs, they haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-13.
Richland will be playing in front of their home fans against Macks Creek at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Richland is facing Macks Creek at the right time seeing as Macks Creek is stuck on a six-game losing streak. As for Climax Springs, they will head out on the road to challenge Tuscumbia at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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