Baseball Game Preview: Lord Botetourt Cavaliers vs. Fleming Colonels

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Previous Games

05/07/24 - Away	16-1 W
04/16/24 - Home	10-0 W
05/03/23 - Away	27-5 W
05/03/23 - Away	27-5 W
04/18/23 - Home	29-0 W
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Lord Botetourt is a perfect 10-0 against Fleming since May of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Cavaliers will square off against the Colonels at 4:00 p.m. Neither of those teams managed to put together many runs in their previous contests, so the offenses might be a little more motivated than usual.

Lord Botetourt fell victim to Pulaski County and their airtight pitching crew on Wednesday. They took a 5-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars.

Lord Botetourt saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Brady Kish, who went 1-for-2 with one double.

Meanwhile, Fleming was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 29th straight loss dating back to last season. They came up short against Northside, falling 20-1.

Fleming's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Lord Botetourt, their loss dropped their record down to 6-4.

Fleming's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Lord Botetourt hasn't had any issues making contact this season, having earned a batting average of .312. It's a different story for Fleming, though, as they've only averaged .108. Will they be able to contain Lord Botetourt's hitters?

Everything went Lord Botetourt's way against Fleming in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, as Lord Botetourt made off with a 16-1 victory. Will the Cavaliers repeat their success, or do the Colonels have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.