Virginia High School Softball - Rye Cove gets by J.I. Burton
April 23, 2024: Clinchport, VA 24244 Spectators at Tuesday's league match between the Rye Cove Eagles (Clinchport, VA) and the visiting J.I. Burton Black Raiders (Norton, VA), witnessed Rye Cove's softball squad tip J.I. Burton by a count of 3-2.
The Eagles now sport a 12-0 record. They play next when they travel to Castlewood for a Cumberland match on Friday, April 26. Rye Cove will meet a Blue Devils squad coming off a 10-0 league loss to Eastside (Coeburn, VA). The Blue Devils record now stands at 1-4.
With the loss, J.I. Burton moves to 0-2 on the season. The Black raiders host Twin Springs (Nickelsville, VA) to meet the Titans in a Cumberland match on Thursday, April 25. The Titans go into the match with a record of 3-6. Twin Springs won 13-0 in their recent league match against Thomas Walker (Ewing, VA)