Richland is 2-8 against Giles County since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Richland Raiders will look to defend their home field against the Giles County Bobcats at 5:00 p.m. Richland will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
Last Thursday, Richland beat Lawrence County 9-5.
Meanwhile, Giles County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of Central Magnet by a score of 5-3.
Giles County saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Austin Kilpatrick, who scored a run and stole a base while going 2-for-3. Kilpatrick has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive pitching appearances.
Richland's victory bumped their record up to 9-6. As for Giles County, their loss dropped their record down to 5-18.
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