Rockbridge County hasn't had much luck against Turner Ashby recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Wildcats will be playing in front of their home fans against the Knights at 5:00 p.m. The last three games Rockbridge County has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
Rockbridge County took a six-run defeat the last time they faced off against East Rockingham, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats won by a run and slipped past the Eagles 3-2. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Wildcats have posted since April 4th.
Meanwhile, Turner Ashby had already won nine in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 10.3 runs) and they went ahead and made it ten on Tuesday. They were the clear victors by a 12-1 margin over the Eagles. 12 seems to be a good number for the Knights as the team scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Turner Ashby's victory was their sixth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-4. The road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 0.7 runs on average over those games. As for Rockbridge County, their victory bumped their record up to 5-8.
Rockbridge County might still be hurting after the 11-0 loss they got from Turner Ashby when the teams last played back in April. Will the Wildcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more softball content.
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