Hollidaysburg had lost six straight on the road, but on Tuesday they dropped their record down to 2-12 to make it seven. They lost 18-3 to the Richland Rams. The Golden Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rams apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
As for Richland, they now have a winning record of 7-6. The high-scoring effort was just what they needed considering they were shut out in their previous matchup.
For Richland's part, Sophie Burke was incredible, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and three runs while going 4-for-4. Those two home runs gave Burke a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Marissa Naylor, who got on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs and one RBI.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Hollidaysburg will face off against Bellefonte at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Raiders' pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so the Golden Tigers' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Richland, they will challenge Bellwood-Antis at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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