For the first time this season, Richton will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against the Resurrection Catholic Eagles at 6:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Bay Springs hit Richton with a five-run sixth inning last Friday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Rebels fell just short of the Bulldogs by a score of 11-10. The Rebels haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last three times they've met.
Cartier Daughdrill led a balanced group of hitters, going 2-for-5 with two runs, one triple, and one stolen base. That triple was her first of the season. Eliza Kelly was another key player, going 2-for-4 with three RBI, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, after soaring to ten runs the game before, Resurrection Catholic was a bit more limited in their contest on Friday. They lost 13-1 to Taylorsville.
Richton's loss dropped their record down to 5-5-1. As for Resurrection Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-6.
Richton got the 'W' in their previous matchup back in April of 2022 against Resurrection Catholic by a conclusive 15-0 score. Will the Rebels repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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