Pocahontas County lost against Richwood back in May of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Thursday. The Pocahontas County Warriors fell just short of the Richwood Lumberjacks by a score of 7-6. Pocahontas County has struggled against Richwood recently, as their game on Thursday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
For Richwood's part, Trae Trivolette was a major factor no matter where he played. On the mound, he struck out 15 batters over six innings while giving up four earned runs off six hits. Trivolette was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing two bases while going 2-for-3.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Brock Ward, who scored a run and stole two bases while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances. Jayden Hamon was another key contributor, scoring two runs and stealing a base while getting on base in all four of his plate appearances.
Pocahontas County's loss dropped their record down to 0-2-1. As for Richwood, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 1-3.
Pocahontas County will take on Pendleton County at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Richwood, they will head out on the road to take on Midland Trail at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Richwood is no doubt hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
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