The Richard Pioneers will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against the Woodhaven Warriors at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Saturday, Richard had just enough and edged Trenton out 6-5.
Meanwhile, in what's become a running theme this season, Woodhaven gave their fans yet another huge victory on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Utica Eisenhower a 6-0 shutout.
Not much got past Mike MIller, who gave up just five hits to keep Utica Eisenhower off the board. MIller has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Dante Perry, who scored a run and stole three bases while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Cameron Thorning, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI.
Richard's win bumped their record up to 10-8. As for Woodhaven, they are on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 19-13 record this season.
Richard might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Woodhaven in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can Richard avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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