The Richfield Wildcats are taking a road trip to take on the Delta Rabbits at 3:30 p.m. on Thursday. Richfield will aim to continue their three-game streak of scoring more runs each contest than the last.
Richfield was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last game, but they sure didn't let that happen against North Sevier on Wednesday. The Wildcats were the clear victors by a 21-3 margin over the Wolves. That looming 21-3 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Wildcats yet this season.
Kolbi Viers looked comfortable as she pitched four innings while giving up just one earned (and two unearned) runs off three hits. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one walk in four consecutive appearances.
Macie Barton
| 04/02/25 @ North Sevier | 5 |
| 03/27/25 @ Juab | 3 |
| 03/26/25 vs North Sanpete | 3 |
| 03/29/25 vs San Juan | 2 |
| 03/21/25 @ Canyon View | 2 |
On the hitting side, Macie Barton was incredible, firing off two home runs, four runs, and five RBI while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances. Those five RBI gave her a new career-high. Jerzy Moon was another key player, scoring three runs and stealing a base while going 3-for-4.
Richfield always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .649. They are 4-1 when they post an OBP of .513 or better.
Meanwhile, Delta came up short against Millard on Wednesday, falling 23-5. The Rabbits haven't had much luck with the Eagles recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
Jaylie Taylor and Joslyn Christiansen stepped up to the plate in a big way. Taylor scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-2, while Christiansen scored two runs while going 2-for-2.
With the victory, Richfield broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 6-11. As for Delta, their loss dropped their record down to 1-12.
Delta's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Richfield hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .365. It's a different story for Delta, though, as they've only averaged .255. Will they be able to contain Richfield's hitters? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
