Wilmington was the 4-1 winner over New Richmond when they last played one another on April 15th, but their luck changed this time around. The Wilmington Hurricane lost 15-5 to the New Richmond Lions on Monday.
For New Richmond's part, Brodey Gilbert made a splash while hitting and pitching. He tossed three innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit. Gilbert was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 1-for-1.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Derrick Klinker, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2. Phillip Parker was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.
Wilmington has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-9 record this season. As for New Richmond, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-7.
Wilmington will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Goshen at 4:30 p.m. As for New Richmond, they will head out on the road to face off against Eastern at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. New Richmond will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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