Baseball Recap: South Pointe Has No Trouble Against Richland Northeast

Stallions

Margin (Wins)

03/08/25 vs Crestwood	14
04/01/25 @ Richland Northeast	13
04/03/25 vs Richland Northeast	12
03/12/25 vs Ridge View	10

South Pointe won the last time they faced Richland Northeast and things went their way on Thursday too. The Stallions put the hurt on the Cavaliers with a sharp 14-2 win. The Stallions might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by ten runs or more this season.

The team relied heavily on Parker Wetherbee, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave him a new career-high. Kyler Hood was another key player, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.

South Pointe always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .720. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.

The victory made it two in a row for South Pointe and bumps their season record up to 4-9. The wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered a grand total of 5 runs in those games. As for Richland Northeast, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-10.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Pointe will face off against York at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Stallions will need to watch out since the Cougars have now posted at least ten runs in their last four matches. As for Richland Northeast, they will challenge Dreher at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Blue Devils have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 10.54 runs per game on average), something the Cavaliers will no doubt try to take advantage of.