Richmond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They came up short against the Jack Britt Buccaneers, falling 14-8. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Buccaneers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 8-7 last Wednesday.
Hayden Robinson was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4. Trinity Lockhart was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-4.
Richmond's loss dropped their record down to 6-12. As for Jack Britt, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richmond will challenge Lee County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Yellow Jackets have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.36 runs per game on average), something the Raiders will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Jack Britt, they will take on Cape Fear at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Colts will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something the Buccaneers surely won't give up without a fight.
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