Turner Ashby lost to William Monroe back in April, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Turner Ashby Knights won by a run and slipped past the William Monroe Dragons 2-1.
Turner Ashby got a great performance from Clay Guyer as he pitched six innings while giving up just one earned run off three hits.
At the plate, Thomas Knight was excellent, scoring a run and stealing a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances. The team also got some help courtesy of Colin Trost, who went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI.
Turner Ashby has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 10-9 record this season. As for William Monroe, their loss dropped their record down to 13-6.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Turner Ashby will play host again on Friday to welcome Wilson Memorial, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. Wilson Memorial will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Turner Ashby surely won't give up without a fight. As for William Monroe, they will look to defend their home field on Monday against Spotswood at 6:00 p.m. Spotswood is strutting in with some hitting muscle as they've averaged 8.7 runs per game this season.
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