Recap: Cabell Midland Knights vs. Varsity Opponent
On Saturday, everything went the Cabell Midland Knights's way against Varsity Opponent as the Cabell Midland Knights made off with a 7-1 victory. The win made it back-to-back victories for Cabell Midland.
Jared Nethercutt tossed a big game, striking out 12 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits (and only one walk). Bryce Alfrey picked up the save, pitching two innings while giving up no earned runs or hits (he also only allowed one walk).
At the plate, Ben Fulks was a standout: he went 2-for-3 with a stolen base and two RBI. Another player making a difference was Ray Ray Williams, who scored a run and stole a base while getting on base in four of his five plate appearances.
Cabell Midland's win was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-2. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.4 runs per game. As for Varsity Opponent, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 19-57-6 record this season.
Cabell Midland didn't take long to hit the field again: they've already played their next game, a 7-1 victory vs. Blazer on the 23rd. As for Varsity Opponent, they will head out on the road to face off against Brunswick School at 4:00 p.m. on Monday.
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