For the first time this season, Richland will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup on Tuesday. They will challenge the Wayne County Wildcats at 6:30 p.m. Neither squad made it on the board the last time they hit the pitch, so they've probably got a bit of extra motivation.
Saturday just wasn't the day for Richland's offense. They lost 3-0 to Lawrence County on Saturday. The Raiders have struggled against the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost meetings.
Meanwhile, Wayne County had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They came up short against Adamsville, falling 9-0.
Richland's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Wayne County, their loss dropped their record down to 0-1.
Richland took their win against Wayne County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024 by a conclusive 7-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Richland since the team won't have the home-pitch advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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