Richland County was the 13-10 winner over Mt. Carmel when they last played one another on April 9th, but their luck changed this time around. The Richland County Tigers took a 12-8 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mt. Carmel Golden Aces on Thursday.
Isabella Trupiano made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 3-for-4 with a triple, two RBI, and a run. Another player making a difference was Rylee Bloomer, who scored two runs and stole two bases while going 1-for-3.
On Mt. Carmel's side, the team relied heavily on Evie Sellers, who went 5-for-5 with four RBI, two runs, and a stolen base. The team also got some help courtesy of Mattie Armstrong, who scored two runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Richland County has not been sharp recently as the team has lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-8 record this season. As for Mt. Carmel, they now have a winning record of 8-7.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Richland County will take on Alton at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday. As for Mt. Carmel, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Paris at 5:30 p.m.
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