Mt. Carmel hasn't had much luck against Richland County recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Golden Aces will welcome the Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Mt. Carmel is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.7 runs per game this season.
Monday just wasn't the day for Mt. Carmel's offense. They came up short against Carmi-White County on Monday, falling 10-0. The Golden Aces have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Mt. Carmel saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Jayden Smith, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Richland County). They came out on top against Cisne by a score of 15-10 on Monday. The win was some much needed relief for the Tigers as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Mt. Carmel's loss dropped their record down to 9-8. As for Richland County, their victory bumped their record up to 8-11.
Mt. Carmel couldn't quite get it done against Richland County in their previous meeting back in April of 2024 as they fell 11-6. Will the Golden Aces have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more baseball content.
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