King George is 8-2 against Spotsylvania since May of 2021, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The King George Foxes will head out on the road to square off against the Spotsylvania Knights at 6:00 p.m. King George is looking to tack on another W to their 18-game streak on the road dating back to last season.
King George will head into Thursday's game hoping to keep the good times rolling: they only won by two when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 15-run they dealt Chancellor on Thursday. King George's pitchers stepped up to hand Chancellor a 15-0 shutout. Considering King George has won seven contests by more than nine runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Salena Buckwalter looked comfortable as she tossed three innings while giving up no earned runs off one hit.
On the hitting side, Madison Sobota was incredible, going 3-for-3 with three runs, four RBI, and a triple. Another player making a difference was Rachel Morrison, who went 2-for-2 with three RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Spotsylvania won against James Monroe on Wednesday with ten runs and they decided to stick to that run total again on Wednesday. Spotsylvania blew past James Monroe 10-0. The victory was familiar territory for Spotsylvania who now have three in a row.
King George has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. As for Spotsylvania, their win bumped their record up to 12-6-1.
King George came out on top in a nail-biter against Spotsylvania in their previous meeting back in April, sneaking past 6-5. The rematch might be a little tougher for King George 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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