Richland County is 1-9 against Mt. Vernon since May of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Tigers will face off against the Rams at 4:30 p.m. Richland County has given up an average of 7.2 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Teutopolis hit Richland County with a five-run fourth inning on Thursday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Tigers lost 13-2 to the Wooden Shoes. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Richland County saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Owen Cycholl, who went 1-for-2 with one home run.
Meanwhile, Monday just wasn't the day for Mt. Vernon's offense. They came up short against Mascoutah on Monday, falling 10-0. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Rams have suffered since March 21st.
Richland County's defeat dropped their record down to 9-14-1. As for Mt. Vernon, their loss dropped their record down to 11-16.
Richland County might still be hurting after the 10-0 defeat they got from Mt. Vernon in their previous meeting back in May of 2023. Can the Tigers avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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