If New Richmond was riding high fresh off their 13-2 takedown of Wilmington on Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Lions fell just short of the Purcell Marian Cavaliers by a score of 5-4 on Thursday. The Lions were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cavaliers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
New Richmond got a good showing from Crosby Seibert, who pitched two innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit. That's the fewest hits Seibert has allowed since back in May of 2024.
At the plate, Trey Davis was cooking despite his team's loss, going a perfect 3-for-3 with two doubles and one run.
New Richmond's defeat dropped their record down to 7-10. As for Purcell Marian, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 4-9.
Coming up, New Richmond will face off against Cincinnati Country Day at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Purcell Marian, they will host Mariemont at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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