The New Richmond Lions will square off against the West Clermont Wolves at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games New Richmond has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Wednesday just wasn't the day for New Richmond's offense. They fell just short of Goshen by a score of 2-0 on Wednesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Lions have suffered against the Warriors since April 19, 2022.
Meanwhile, West Clermont lost 10-2 to Lebanon on Wednesday.
Gavin Speranza was cooking despite his team's loss, getting on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases and one run. The team also got some help courtesy of Caleb DeRossett, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with one stolen base and one run.
West Clermont has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 5-6 record this season. As for New Richmond, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-8.
New Richmond came out on top in a nail-biter against West Clermont when the teams last played back in May of 2022, sneaking past 1-0. Do the Lions have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wolves turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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