Richford extended their losing streak (dating back to last season) to 13 on Monday, dropping them down to 0-10. They came up short against the Northeastern Clinton Cougars, falling 14-3. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Rockets of the 6-2 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in May of 2025.
As for Northeastern Clinton, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 12-6 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.8 runs over those games.
For Northeastern Clinton's part, the team relied heavily on Jordan Wells, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with two stolen bases, two runs, and one triple. That's the most runs Wells has posted since back in March. William Whalen also deserves some recognition as he got his first hits of the season.
Coming up, Richford will venture away from home to face off against Bellows Free Academy at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Rockets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Bullets have averaged an impressive 9.1 runs per game this season. As for Northeastern Clinton, they will challenge Beekmantown at 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 8.57 runs per game on average), something the Cougars will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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