Richmond had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the nine-run drubbing they dealt Muncie Central on Tuesday. The Red Devils' pitchers stepped up to hand the Bearcats a 9-0 shutout. The victory continues a trend for the Red Devils in their matchups with the Bearcats: they've now won nine in a row.
Aiden McWhinney was a standout: he went a perfect 4-for-4 with three stolen bases, four RBI, and one triple. That's the most RBI he has posted since back in April of 2024. Another player making a difference was Zander Juday, who scored two runs and stole five bases while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Red Devils
| 04/15/25 @ Muncie Central | 9-0 |
| 04/12/25 @ Marion | 4-3 |
| 04/12/25 @ Marion | 9-5 |
Richmond's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.7 runs on average over those games. As for Muncie Central, they are on a five-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-4.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Richmond beat the Bearcats by a score of 10-0 on Wednesday.
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