Richmond-Burton hit Wauconda with a four-run fourth inning on Wednesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Bulldogs fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 7-6. The Bulldogs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
Ellary Nick made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-4 with one triple, two RBI, and one run. Alyssa Threde was another key player, getting on base in three of her four plate appearances with two runs and one double.
Wauconda's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-19. As for Richmond-Burton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-6-1 record this season.
Wauconda will face off against Lakes at 4:45 p.m. on Thursday. The Bulldogs are facing the Eagles at the right time seeing as the Eagles are stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Richmond-Burton, they will challenge Harvard at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Hornets will roll in looking for their sixth straight victory, something the Rockets surely won't give up without a fight.
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