Virginia High School Softball - Eastern Montgomery holds off James River
April 17, 2024: Elliston, VA 24087
Spectators at Wednesday's non-league match between the Eastern Montgomery Mustangs (Elliston, VA) and the visiting James River Knights (Buchanan, VA), witnessed Eastern Montgomery's softball squad tip James River by a count of 10-8.
The Mustangs now sport a 7-3 record. They play next when they host Rural Retreat for a non-league match on Friday, April 19. Eastern Montgomery will face a Indians squad coming off a 11-0 league loss to Patrick Henry (Glade Spring, VA). The Indians record now stands at 4-4.
With the loss, James River moves to 3-5 on the season. The Knights travel to Floyd County (Floyd, VA) to face the Buffaloes in a Three Rivers match on Tuesday, April 23. The Buffaloes go into the match with a record of 7-5. Floyd County lost 8-5 in their recent league match against Alleghany (Covington, VA)