Richards can finally bid farewell to their 11-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game in Saturday's second game. They had just enough and edged the Round Top-Carmine Cubs out 6-5. This was a revenge matchup for Richards, as the team was forced to settle for a 12-10 defeat when these two played in Saturday's first game.
Rope Greenhaw was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out nine batters over 5.2 innings while giving up just two earned runs off one hit. Greenhaw was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-5 with a triple and two RBI.
In other batting news, COTTON POOL was excellent, scoring a run while going 2-for-5.
Richards' win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 1-8. As for Round Top-Carmine, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richards is on the road again on Tuesday to play Somerville at 6:30 p.m. As for Round Top-Carmine, they will face off against Fayetteville at 4:00 p.m. in Tuesday's first game. Fayetteville is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
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