Richmond lost against Lee County back in April of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Richmond Raiders fell victim to a rough 13-1 defeat at the hands of the Lee County Yellow Jackets. Richmond has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Richmond saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Madelyn Pearson, who went 1-for-2 with a double.
On Lee County's side, Savanna Mullins was a major factor no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run and only two hits while striking out six over five innings pitched. Mullins has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Mullins was also stellar in the batter's box, going 3-for-3 with a home run, three RBI, and a double.
In other batting news, Imani Chubbs was incredible, going 2-for-3 with a home run, four RBI, and a double.
Richmond's loss dropped their record down to 4-3. As for Lee County, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Richmond will head out on the road to face off against Southern Lee at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Lee County, they will look to defend their home field on Wednesday against Douglas Byrd at 6:00 p.m. Lee County is on a five-game streak of home losses (dating back to last season), Douglas Byrd a six-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change.
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