There's no place like home for Richwood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Friday. They came out on top against the Pocahontas County Warriors by a score of 6-1 on Monday. That's more bragging rights for Richwood, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Trae Trivolette was a major factor no matter where he played. He struck out seven batters over 3.2 innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Trivolette was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run and stealing a base.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Jayden Hamon, who went 1-for-2 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Brock Ward, who went 2-for-2 with a stolen base.
Richwood's win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-14. As for Pocahontas County, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11-2.
Richwood will head out on the road to challenge Charleston Catholic at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Richwood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 6.5 runs per game this season. Pocahontas County does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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