Richland is 1-7 against Forest Hills since April of 2016 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Wednesday. The Richland Rams will look to defend their home field against the Forest Hills Rangers at 4:30 p.m. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Richland had to kick off their season on the road on Monday, but they showed no ill effects. They never let Greater Johnstown onto the board and left with a 15-0 win.
Carson Reckner was a standout: he went 2-for-2 with three runs, three RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Caden Robertson, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI, a run, and a double.
Meanwhile, Forest Hills had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 5 runs), and they went ahead and made it three on Monday. They came out on top against the Bisons by a score of 5-1.
The team relied heavily on Bryce Roberts, who scored two runs while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Nate Cornell, who scored a run while getting on base in three of his four plate appearances.
Richland suffered a grim 12-2 defeat to Forest Hills in their previous meeting back in April of 2023. Thankfully for Richland, Brody Roberts (who pitched four innings while giving up just two earned runs off two hits) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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