Cavaliers
| 04/08/25 @ Lord Botetourt | 11 |
| 04/01/25 @ Rustburg | 1 |
| 03/29/25 @ Staunton River | 9 |
| 03/24/25 @ Gretna | 12 |
| 03/22/25 @ Halifax County | 6 |
| + 3 more games |
Jefferson Forest is on a four-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while Brookville is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cavaliers will host the Bees at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Forest is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.8 runs per game this season.
Jefferson Forest had to skate by with only a one-run margin when they last took the field, which might have inspired the 11-run drubbing they dealt Lord Botetourt on Tuesday. Jefferson Forest's pitcher stepped up to hand Lord Botetourt an 11-0 shutout. The high-flying hitting performance was a huge turnaround for Jefferson Forest considering their one-run performance the game before.
The result came thanks to Amelia Long's shutout, as she gave up just a hit and racked up 15 Ks. She has been consistent : she hasn't given up more than one hit any time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Ashleigh Johnson, who scored two runs while going 2-for-4. What's more, she posted two doubles, the most she's had since back in May of 2024. Another player making a difference was Taya Hall, who scored two runs while getting on base in all four of her plate appearances.
Meanwhile, Brookville hadn't done well against Amherst County recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Bees came out on top in a nail-biter against the Lancers, sneaking past 5-3. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bees have posted since May 20, 2024.
Brookville has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-3 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.8 runs over those games. As for Jefferson Forest, their victory bumped their record up to 8-0.
Everything went Jefferson Forest's way against Brookville in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Jefferson Forest made off with a 7-0 win. Do the Cavaliers have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Bees turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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