Richland had taken Lawrence County down for three straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Tuesday. The Rangers took a 6-3 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Cougars this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 17-9 two weeks ago.
Richland saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Tucker Evans, who scored a run while going 1-for-3.
Richland's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lawrence County, they now have a winning record of 9-8.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Richland is set to face off against their familiar foe Raymond at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Lawrence County will square off against rival McComb at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (the Cougars have five straight wins, the Tigers have six straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
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