Richard was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat. They lost 16-4 to the Carlson Marauders. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Richard of the 21-4 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture on Wednesday.
For Carlson's part, Addison Butt was a major factor while hitting and pitching. On the mound, she struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off six hits. Butt was also big at the plate, scoring two runs while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Carlson got a massive performance out of Addison Skinner, who went 4-for-5 with five RBI, a triple, and a stolen base. Another player making a difference was Isabelle Salas, who went 3-for-3 with four runs, a triple, and a double.
Richard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Carlson, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 16-12.
Richard has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Glenn at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Glenn is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.9 runs per game this season. As for Carlson, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Plymouth at 4:00 p.m.
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