After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Webster County, Richwood was happy to have turned things around on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Pocahontas County Warriors 14-13. The Lumberjacks haven't had any issues with the Warriors recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
Jayden Hamon was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He pitched 1.2 innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. Hamon was also big at the plate, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
In other batting news, Richwood got a massive performance out of Kaden Lane, who got on base in four of his five plate appearances with three stolen bases, five RBI, and two runs. What's more, Lane posted two hits, the most he's had since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Cameron Jenkins, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
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| 03/24/25 - Home | 14-13 W |
| 05/06/24 - Home | 6-1 W |
| 03/21/24 - Home | 7-6 W |
| 05/08/23 - Home | 11-8 W |
| 04/25/23 - Home | 16-6 W |
| + 5 more games |
Richwood's first victory this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Pocahontas County, they are on a 12-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
Coming up, Richwood will face off against Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Pocahontas County, they will look to take advantage of their home field for the first time this season as they take on Highland at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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