Buckfield couldn't capitalize on their home-field advantage in their season opener. They lost 7-0 to the Richmond Bobcats on Monday. Buckfield has not had much luck with Richmond recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
For Richmond's part, Kenny Mecham was a standout: he scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Another player making a difference was David Edwards, who scored a run while going 2-for-4.
Richmond's victory was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Buckfield will look to defend their home field on Friday against Traip at 4:00 p.m. As for Richmond, they will head out on the road to take on Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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