The Richards Panthers will take on the Somerville Yeguas at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Friday just wasn't the day for Richards' offense. They came up short against Burton on Friday, falling 14-0. Richards has struggled against Burton recently, as the game was their seventh consecutive lost meeting.
Meanwhile, Somerville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They lost 16-1 to Iola.
Christian Esqueda was cooking despite his team's loss, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 2-for-2. Those two hits gave him a new career-high.
Richards' loss dropped their record down to 2-2-1. As for Somerville, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.
Richards took their victory against Somerville when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 13-2. Does Richards have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somerville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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