Richland will head out on the road to square off against Moore County at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Richland has three straight victories, Moore County has four straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
Last Tuesday, Richland made easy work of Santa Fe and carried off a 9-1 win. The Raiders might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won seven games by six runs or more this season.
Meanwhile, Moore County came up short against Eagleville on Wednesday and fell 4-1.
Braylynn Hill made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in both of his plate appearances.
Richland pushed their record up to 11-8 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. Those home wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Moore County, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-12-1.
Everything went Richland's way against Moore County in their previous meeting on Friday, as Richland made off with an 11-1 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richland since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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