For the second straight game, Richmond will face off against Forest Hills. The Bobcats will welcome the Tigers at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Richmond will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
It was a proper cat-fight when Richmond took on Forest Hills on Saturday. The Bobcats put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 8-2 victory.
Zaden Steele was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out nine batters over five innings while giving up just two earned runs off three hits. Steele was also solid in the batter's box, earning one RBI, one run, and one stolen base.
In other batting news, Kenny Mecham was excellent, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three stolen bases and two runs. That's the most stolen bases he has posted since back in May of 2024. David Edwards was another key player, going 1-for-2 with two runs, one double, and one RBI.
Richmond pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season. Those home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 10.5 runs over those games. As for Forest Hills, their defeat was their first of the season and makes their record 2-1.
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