Richards had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 11 runs), and they went ahead and made it five on Wednesday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Reavis Rams and snuck past 4-3. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Richards also won the last time the pair played back in April.
For Reavis' part, Yagmur Akgunlu was cooking despite her team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Richards has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-7 record this season. As for Reavis, they dropped their record down to 11-17 with that loss, which was their third straight on the road.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richards will take on Blue Island Eisenhower at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Reavis, they will be playing at home against Oak Lawn at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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