Casey-Westfield is 6-0 against Richland County since May of 2017, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Casey-Westfield Warriors will look to defend their home field against the Richland County Tigers at 4:30 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Casey-Westfield comes in on 15 and Richland County on four.
In what's become a running theme this season, Casey-Westfield gave their fans yet another huge victory in their third game on Saturday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand Tri-County [Kansas/Shiloh/Oakland] an 11-0 shutout.
Casey-Westfield let Ava Goble and Tristan Ring loose on the outfield. Goble went 2-for-4 with a home run, four RBI, and a stolen base, while Ring went 2-for-2 with a home run and three runs. Goble has been hot recently, having posted at least one stolen base the last seven times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Megan Cribelar, who scored a run and stole two bases while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Richland County has not done well against Mt. Carmel recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Richland County came out on top against Mt. Carmel by a score of 13-10. Both teams can probably skip cardio this week after making that many trips around the bases.
Richland County let Rylee Bloomer and Taylor Bloomer loose on the outfield. Bloomer scored two runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-5, while Bloomer went 3-for-5 with three doubles, two runs, and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ashtin Mccormick, who went 2-for-4 with four RBI and a double.
Casey-Westfield's win bumped their record up to 22-1. As for Richland County, they have been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season.
Monday's match will be a test for both team's pitchers. Casey-Westfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .454. However, it's not like Richland County struggles in that department as they've averaged .315. With both teams so capable at the plate, fans should be ready for an impressive hitting performance.
Everything went Casey-Westfield's way against Richland County in their previous matchup back in April of 2023 as Casey-Westfield made off with a 12-2 victory. Does Casey-Westfield have another victory up their sleeve, or will Richland County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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