Richlands is 1-9 against Croatan since April of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Wildcats will head out to square off against the Cougars at 6:45 p.m. Richlands has given up an average of 8.1 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Richlands is headed into Thursday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They lost 16-3 to Swansboro.
Richlands saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miguel Medina, who went a perfect 1-for-1 with two RBI and one double. Tanner Brinson was another, scoring a run and stealing a base while going 1-for-2.
Meanwhile, Croatan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were two runs away from ending the streak, but they lost a 4-2 heartbreaker at the hands of White Oak.
Richlands' loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Croatan, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Richlands suffered a grim 6-0 defeat to Croatan in their previous matchup last Tuesday. Can the Wildcats avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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