Red Devils
| 05/17/25 vs Purdue Polytechnic | 21 |
| 04/16/25 vs Muncie Central | 10 |
| 05/10/25 vs East Central | 9 |
| 05/01/25 vs Cambridge City Lincoln | 9 |
| 04/15/25 @ Muncie Central | 9 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richmond). They put the hurt on the Purdue Polytechnic Techies with a sharp 21-1 victory on Saturday. The Red Devils might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won five games by nine runs or more this season.
Jamason Hall made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. He also tossed no earned runs, which is notable because Richmond is undefeated when he allows at most one earned run, but 5-7 otherwise. Hall was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-2 with two runs and one RBI.
In other batting news, Weston Jones and Wyatt Kier did most of the damage at the plate: Jones went a perfect 3-for-3 with four runs, three RBI, and one double, while Kier got on base in all four of his plate appearances with four RBI, one triple, and one run. Those three RBI gave Jones a new career-high. Aiden McWhinney was another key player, getting on base in all four of his plate appearances with four runs.
Richmond kept the outfield on their toes and finished the game with 17 hits. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 5.3 hits per game earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 10.2.
Richmond now has a winning record of 8-7. As for Purdue Polytechnic, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-6.
Coming up, Richmond will square off against Fort Wayne South Side at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Red Devils are facing the Archers at the right time seeing as the Archers are stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Purdue Polytechnic, they will take on New Haven at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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