Richfield took care of business in their home opener (and then some) on Wednesday. Their pitchers stepped up to hand the Robbinsdale Cooper Hawks a 10-0 shutout. The win continues a trend for the Spartans in their matchups with the Hawks: they've now won four in a row.
Cason Carter was a major factor no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and allowing only one hit while striking out six over four innings pitched. Carter was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-4.
In other pitching news, Teddy Carlson looked comfortable as he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
Back at the plate, Richfield got a massive performance out of Jayden Anderson, who went 3-for-4 with two triples, three runs, and one RBI. Aidan Forpahl was another key player, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 2-for-3.
Richfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .586. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Robbinsdale Cooper only posted an OBP of .167.
Robbinsdale Cooper's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Richfield has already played their next contest (against Minneapolis Southwest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Robbinsdale Cooper, they will take on DeLaSalle at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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