Richwoods was the 13-4 winner over Urbana when they last played one another back in May of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Richwoods Knights took a 15-10 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Urbana Tigers on Saturday.
Abby Ochoa made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
On Urbana's side, the team relied heavily on JAYAH CHENOWETH, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-3. DARA NORRIS was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances.
Richwoods has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine games, which is still a better percentage than their 5-18 record this season. As for Urbana, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 4-16.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richwoods will be staying on the road on Monday to face off against Springfield at 4:30 p.m. One thing working in Richwoods' favor is that they have posted big run totals in their last three contests. As for Urbana, they will head out on the road to square off against Normal West at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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