After flying high against Laquey last Thursday, Richland came back down to earth. The Bears fell just short of the Osage Indians by a score of 12-10 on Monday. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Indians recently, as the team has come up short the last seven times they've met.
Connor Pallai made the most of his time at bat despite the final result and scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Phoenix Johnson, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in three of his five plate appearances.
Richland now has a losing record of 4-5. As for Osage, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 3-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richland will head out to challenge Plato at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Osage, they will venture away from home to square off against Blair Oaks at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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