Lee County's last matchup with Richmond could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's contest on Friday. The Yellow Jackets came up short against the Raiders, falling 12-2. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Raiders this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 3-1 last Tuesday.
Lee County saw three different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Blane McDonald, who scored a run while going 1-for-1.
Lee County has also been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season. As for Richmond, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 10-6.
Coming up, Lee County will head out on the road to take on J.H. Rose at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The Yellow Jackets' pitchers better be ready for this one: the Rampants have averaged an impressive 8.6 runs per game this season. As for Richmond, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Caldwell Academy at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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