Richland County barely beat Teutopolis the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Tigers blew past the Wooden Shoes 13-2 on Monday. The matchup marked the Tigers' most dominant victory of the season so far.
Taylor Bloomer made a splash while hitting and pitching. She didn't allow a single earned run over five innings pitched. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up a single walk in three consecutive appearances. She was also big at the plate, going 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs. That's the most RBI she has posted since back in May of 2025.
Addison McLaughlin
| 03/30/26 @ Teutopolis | 3 |
| 03/25/26 @ Cumberland | 2 |
| 05/17/25 vs Oblong | 1 |
| 05/15/25 @ Paris | 1 |
| 04/01/25 @ Fairfield | 1 |
In other batting news, Addison McLaughlin was excellent, getting on base in all three of her plate appearances with three runs. Those three runs gave her a new career-high. Clara Williams was another key player, getting on base in two of her four plate appearances with two runs and one RBI.
Richland County's win bumped their record up to 4-1. As for Teutopolis, their loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 7-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Richland County will host Fairfield at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Tigers' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Mules have averaged an impressive 7.9 runs per game this season. As for Teutopolis, they will be playing at home against Mt. Zion at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Wooden Shoes' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Braves have averaged an impressive 7 runs per game this season.
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