Richland County came into their game on Monday off a hard-fought close win, but unfortunately suffered a serious change of fortune. They lost 14-3 to the St. Anthony Bulldogs. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Bulldogs recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Gavin Root was cooking despite his team's loss, going 1-for-2 with one home run and three RBI. Those three RBI gave him a new career-high.
Richland County's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for St. Anthony, the victory was the tenth in a row (dating back to last season) for them, bringing their record up to 3-0.
Looking ahead, Richland County will face off against Cumberland at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for St. Anthony, they will square off against St. Joseph-Ogden at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. St. Joseph-Ogden's pitching crew has only allowed 1.8 runs per game this season, so St. Anthony's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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