Richwood had taken Webster County down for four straight games at home, but that winning streak came to an end on Friday. Richwood came up short against Webster County, falling 22-8. The Lumberjacks were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Highlanders apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in May of 2024.
Riley Crites was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring two runs and stealing three bases while going 4-for-4. Those two runs gave him a new career-high.
Richwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Looking ahead, Richwood will welcome Pocahontas County at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Webster County, they will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Wirt County at 5:00 p.m. This will be Webster County's first chance to prove their worth in the conference.
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