Richton is 9-1 against North Forrest since April of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Richton Rebels will head out on the road to take on the North Forrest Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Richton is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 8.5 runs per game this season.
After a string of six wins, Richton's good fortune finally ran out on Tuesday. They wound up on the wrong side of a rough 12-2 walloping at the hands of Northeast Jones.
Tyler Pierce made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and went 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, North Forrest's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They fell just short of Lamar Christian by a score of 4-3. North Forrest has not had much luck with Lamar Christian recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Logan Hall made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-4.
Richton's record now sits at 8-5. As for North Forrest, their record is now 6-8.
North Forrest's pitching crew has a tough task ahead of them: Richton hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .421. It's a different story for North Forrest, though, as they've only averaged .225. Will they be able to contain Richton's hitters?
Richton took their win against North Forrest in their previous matchup back in March of 2022 by a conclusive 24-0. Does Richton have another victory up their sleeve, or will North Forrest turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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