Softball Preview: Lord Botetourt Cavaliers vs. Hidden Valley Titans
The Lord Botetourt Cavaliers are on the road again on Wednesday to play the Hidden Valley Titans at 5:00 p.m. Lord Botetourt is strutting in with some hitting muscle, as they've averaged 7.6 runs per game this season.
Lord Botetourt is hoping to deliver their fans another blowout on Wednesday, just like they did against Fleming (and have done all season long). Lord Botetourt blew past Fleming 15-0. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Lord Botetourt considering their one-run performance the contest before.
Callie Kidd was a standout: she scored three runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Sammie Carroll, who scored three runs and stole a base while going 1-for-4.
Meanwhile, Hidden Valley scored first but ultimately less than Cave Spring in their game on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Knights by a score of 3-2. Hidden Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
CAMLYN MORSTAD and RILEY EADES did some serious damage despite the final result: MORSTAD went 2-for-3 with a triple and a run, while EADES went 1-for-3 with a home run.
Lord Botetourt's victory bumped their record up to 4-5. As for Hidden Valley, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Everything went Lord Botetourt's way against Hidden Valley in their previous matchup back in March as Lord Botetourt made off with an 18-8 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Lord Botetourt since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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