Irving extended their losing streak to three on Tuesday, dropping them down to 2-13-1. They came up short against the Richardson Eagles, falling 10-0. The game snapped a strange streak: the last six times these teams have met, it?s been the away team that?s taken home the W.
As for Richardson, the victory was the fourth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 9-4-2. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.8 runs on average over those games.
For Richardson's part, Cason Cage was incredible, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles, one triple, and one stolen base. Those two doubles gave Cage a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Andrew Belanger, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple, two RBI, and one run.
While Irving had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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