Newburg hasn't had much luck against Richland recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Wolves will be playing at home against the Bears at 5:00 p.m. Richland took a loss in their last contest and will be looking to turn the tables on Newburg, who comes in off a win.
Newburg will bounce into Thursday's game after beating St. James, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. The Wolves put the hurt on the Tigers with a sharp 29-22 victory on Monday. Considering the Wolves' hitters had been struggling lately, the high-scoring outing was a much-needed turnaround.
Cuba hit Richland with a eight-run first inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bears came up short against the Wildcats, falling 15-9. Bears fans who chose to attend the game sure picked the wrong one: it was the first time the team has lost against the Wildcats since Tuesday.
Newburg's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Richland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-2.
Newburg might still be hurting after the 15-0 loss they got from Richland in their previous matchup back in October of 2024. Will the Wolves have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
