Valley lost against Richmond on Monday, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Valley Cavaliers lost 17-2 to the Richmond Bobcats. Valley has struggled against Richmond recently, as their matchup on Monday was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
For Richmond's part, Wyatt Cassidy was a major factor while hitting and pitching. He looked comfortable on the mound, pitching three innings while giving up just two earned runs but no hits. Cassidy was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2. He is on a roll when it comes to stolen bases, as he's now stolen at least one in the last seven games he's played.
In other batting news, Richmond let Zander Steele and Kenny Mecham loose on the outfield. Steele got on base in all three of his plate appearances with a home run, three runs, and three RBI, while Mecham went 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a double. Another player making a difference was Brady Alexander, who scored two runs while going 1-for-2.
Valley's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Richmond, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 8-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Valley will take on St. Dominic at 4:00 p.m. on May 22nd. As for Richmond, their homestand will continue as they prepare to take on Buckfield at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Buckfield will be hoping to continue their four-game streak of scoring more runs each match than the last.
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