The Bishop McCort Crushers will head out on the road to face off against the Richland Rams at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Tuesday, while Bishop McCort put up some runs, the same can't be said for Bedford. Bishop McCort walked away with a 4-0 win over Bedford. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Bishop McCort.
Meanwhile, Richland put another one in the bag on Monday to keep their perfect season alive. They put the hurt on Berlin Brothersvalley with a sharp 9-3 victory.
Braden Yoder tossed a big game, striking out seven batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off four hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Caden Robertson, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a run. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Janidlo, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Bishop McCort's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Richland, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
Bishop McCort came out on top in a nail-biter against Richland in their previous meeting back in May of 2023, sneaking past 4-2. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Richland's Mark Wechtenhiser, who struck out eight batters over six innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off two hits. Now that he won't be playing on Tuesday, will it be that much easier for Bishop McCort to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.
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