After four games on the road, Richmond is heading back home. They will take on the Carrabec Cobras at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams have allowed few runs on average, (Richmond: 3.5, Carrabec: 3.8) so any runs scored will be well earned.
Richmond can now show off four landslide victories after their most recent matchup on Saturday. They blew past Forest Hills 21-9. Richmond's hitters stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most runs they've scored all season.
Brady Alexander made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single hit, only one earned run over four innings pitched. Alexander was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing four bases while going 2-for-4.
In other batting news, Hunter Mason was a standout: he scored three runs and stole a base while going 2-for-5. Ben Fournier was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Carrabec waltzed into their match on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They walked away with a 5-2 win over the Cavaliers.
Richmond pushed their record up to 4-0 with that victory, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Carrabec, their win bumped their record up to 5-1.
Richmond took their victory against Carrabec in their previous matchup last Thursday by a conclusive 12-2. Does Richmond have another victory up their sleeve, or will Carrabec turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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