The Richmond Hill Wildcats will head out to face off against the Providence School Stallions at 3:30 p.m. on Friday.
Richmond Hill is probably headed into the contest with a chip on their shoulder considering Bishop Kenny just ended the team's seven-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell just short of the Crusaders by a score of 2-1.
Meanwhile, Providence School was not the first on the board on Thursday, but they got there more often. They won by a run and slipped past Tocoi Creek 5-4. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win the Stallions have posted since March 4th.
Landis Pickett made a splash while hitting and pitching. He pitched 2.1 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Pickett was also big at the plate, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
Pickett wasn't the only one making solid contact as five players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Preston Ricchini, who scored a run and stole a base while going 1-for-2.
Providence School has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.0 runs over those games. As for Richmond Hill, their defeat dropped their record down to 16-8.
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