The Richwoods Knights will challenge the Delavan Panthers at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Richwoods will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Richwoods turned things around against Urbana on Monday. They walked away with a 5-1 win over the Tigers. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Cici Robinson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned run on two hits and racked up 13 Ks.
Paige Sarraf
| 05/05/25 vs Urbana | 3 |
| 04/15/25 vs Peoria Heights | 2 |
| 03/31/25 @ Pekin | 2 |
| 05/11/24 @ Urbana | 2 |
| 05/16/24 vs Limestone | 1 |
On the hitting side, Richwoods let Paige Sarraf and Leah Shaffer run wild. Sarraf earned two runs and three stolen bases, while Shaffer went 2-for-3 with one triple, one stolen base, and one RBI. Those three stolen bases gave Sarraf a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Emersyn Carley, who went 1-for-3 with one stolen base, one run, and one double.
Meanwhile, Delavan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They might be feeling deja-vu: they lost 4-3 to Cuba/Spoon River Valley, which was the same score (and result) they got the week prior.
Richwoods' victory bumped their record up to 3-13. As for Delavan, their loss dropped their record down to 10-14.
Richwoods might still be hurting after the 10-3 defeat they got from Delavan in their previous meeting back in April of 2024. Will the Knights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other softball content.
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