Richardson lost against Pearce back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Richardson Eagles wound up on the wrong side of a tough 11-1 walloping at the hands of the Pearce Mustangs. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Richardson in their matchups with Pearce: they've now lost five in a row.
Richardson got a good showing from Chris Sellers, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit (he also didn't allow any walks).
On Pearce's side, Degan Kubat looked comfortable as he struck out six batters over four innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits.
At the plate, the team relied heavily on Levi Rozenblum, who scored two runs while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was Tyler Sessions, who scored two runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Richardson's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-11. As for Pearce, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-13.
While Richardson had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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