
Rangers
| 03/21/26 @ Florence | 0-12 |
| 03/20/26 vs Raymond | 12-2 |
| 03/20/26 vs Raymond | 14-1 |
| 03/17/26 @ Raymond | 23-5 |
| 03/10/26 @ Lake | 9-11 |
Richland dropped down to 6-11 on Saturday, ending the team's three-game streak of wins. They lost 12-0 to the Florence Eagles. Having soared to a lofty 12 runs in the game before, the Rangers' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Richland saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Bryce Shows, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one double.
As for Florence, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-8-2. Their hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
On Florence's side, Brayden Slawson looked comfortable as he didn't allow a single earned run and allowed only two hits over four innings pitched. Slawson has been consistent for a while: he hasn't given up more than two walks in ten consecutive appearances.
At the plate, Jack Quick was incredible, getting on base in all three of his plate appearances with three runs, one stolen base, and one RBI. He is becoming a predictor of Florence's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 2-1 (and 3-7-2 when he doesn't). Another player making a difference was Bryan Davis, who got on base in two of his four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richland will welcome Morton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Florence, they will host Lanier at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Bulldogs have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 15.5 runs per game on average), something the Eagles will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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