Richmond is 7-2 against Old Orchard Beach since May of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Monday. The Richmond Bobcats will be staying on the road to face off against the Old Orchard Beach Seagulls at 4:00 p.m. Richmond knows how to get runs on the board -- the team has finished with flashy run totals in its past four contests -- so hopefully Old Orchard Beach likes a good challenge.
Richmond is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Monday, just like they did against Vinalhaven (and have done all season long). Richmond was the clear victor by a 25-0 margin over Vinalhaven on Saturday.
Hunter Mason was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, striking out eight batters over three innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (and not a single walk). Mason was also stellar in the batter's box, firing off two home runs, eight RBI, and four runs while going 4-for-4.
In other batting news, Finn Foster was a standout: he scored three runs and stole two bases while going 3-for-4. Another player making a difference was Rhys Terry, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Friday just wasn't the day for Old Orchard Beach's offense. They took a 4-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sacopee Valley on Friday. Old Orchard Beach has struggled against Sacopee Valley recently, as their matchup on Friday was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Richmond's win was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-0. As for Old Orchard Beach, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-5.
Richmond beat Old Orchard Beach 3-0 in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Richmond repeat their success, or does Old Orchard Beach have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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