Seymour proved they can win big on Saturday (they won by 17) but on Saturday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged the Richmond Red Devils out 5-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Seymour also won the last time the pair played back in May of 2022.
Bret Perry and Jack Pennington did most of the damage at the plate: Perry scored a run while going 2-for-3, while Pennington scored two runs while going 2-for-4.
On Richmond's side, Casey Blevins spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered five earned runs on seven hits and racked up nine Ks. Blevins has been consistent recently: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in nine consecutive pitching appearances.
At the plate, Richmond saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayvian Burdette, who scored a run while going 2-for-3.
Seymour's victory bumped their record up to 13-7. As for Richmond, they dropped their record down to 13-8 with that defeat, which was their third straight at home.
Seymour will take on Scottsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Seymour is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 7.5 runs per game this season. Richmond does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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