Baseball Recap: Luray wins going away against Page County

By Team Reports May 11, 2024, 8:14am

Baseball Recap: Luray Bulldogs vs. Page County Panthers

Luray put the finishing touches on their sixth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They put the hurt on the Page County Panthers with a sharp 11-1 win. That's more bragging rights for Luray, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Conner Hilliard made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He tossed five innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits. Hilliard has been nothing but reliable on the mound: he hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts in four consecutive pitching appearances. Hilliard was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring two runs while going 3-for-3.

In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Cameron Weaver, who went 2-for-4 with five RBI. Jacob Shenk was another key contributor, scoring two runs while going 1-for-3.

Luray pushed their record up to 8-9 with that victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Page County, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-8.

Luray will be playing at home against Central Woodstock at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Page County, they will head out on the road to square off against Rappahannock County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Page County is facing Rappahannock County at the right time seeing as Rappahannock County is stuck on a five-game losing streak.

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