Richland had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10 runs) and they went ahead and made it three on Friday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Kennewick Lions a 14-0 shutout. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bombers also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2024.
Jordan Brannon was incredible, going 1-for-2 with one home run, two runs, and one stolen base. Another player making a difference was Sophia Sams, who went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBI, and one double.
Richland always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .600. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Kennewick only posted an OBP of .200.
Bombers
| 04/25/25 vs Kennewick | 14-0 |
| 04/17/25 vs Southridge | 13-8 |
| 04/17/25 vs Southridge | 12-1 |
| 04/08/25 vs Hanford | 5-0 |
| 03/28/25 vs Walla Walla | 14-4 |
| 03/28/25 vs Walla Walla | 4-1 |
Richland's win was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-1. As for Kennewick, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-11.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Richland beat the Lions by a score of 14-2 later that day.
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