Softball Recap: Amelia County Raiders vs. Lunenburg Central Chargers
Amelia County was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight loss. They lost 11-4 to the Lunenburg Central Chargers. The result was an unpleasant reminder to Amelia County of the 9-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in April.
For Lunenburg Central's part, Tristan Buchanan spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and two unearned) runs on six hits and racked up six Ks. Buchanan has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't tossed less than five strikeouts every time she's pitched this season.
At the plate, Cayley Stokes was a standout: she fired off two home runs and five RBI while going 3-for-5. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Anderson, who scored four runs and stole two bases while going 4-for-4.
Amelia County's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Lunenburg Central, their victory was their 11th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-1.
As of now, neither Amelia County nor Lunenburg Central have any future games scheduled.
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