After flying high against Tazewell on Monday, Richlands came back down to earth. The Blue Tornado fell just short of the Lebanon Pioneers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Blue Tornado haven't had much luck with the Pioneers recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
Richlands' loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Lebanon, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups. That's provided a massive bump to their 8-8 record this season.
Lebanon will venture away from home to challenge Marion at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Goat have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.62 runs per game on average), something the Pioneers will no doubt try to take advantage of. Richlands will be paying especially close attention to Lebanon's game: after Lebanon faces off against Daniel Boone, they'll take on Richlands again at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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