Christiansburg is 9-1 against Pulaski County since April of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Christiansburg Blue Demons will be playing at home against the Pulaski County Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
On Friday, Christiansburg beat Salem 5-1.
Kadyn Camper was a major factor no matter where she played. On the mound, she struck out 14 batters over seven innings while giving up just one earned run off one hit (and only one walk). Camper has been consistent recently: she hasn't tossed less than six strikeouts in 13 consecutive pitching appearances. Camper was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Addison Reasor, who scored two runs while going 3-for-4.
Meanwhile, Pulaski County has not done well against William Byrd recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Pulaski County walked away with a 6-1 victory over William Byrd. The win made it back-to-back victories for Pulaski County.
Laken Greever spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered one run (which was unearned) on three hits and racked up nine Ks.
On the hitting side, Victoria Hale was excellent, scoring two runs and stealing a base while going 1-for-3.
Christiansburg pushed their record up to 14-2 with that win, which was their ninth straight on the road. As for Pulaski County, their victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-10.
Pulaski County's pitching crew has a crucial task ahead of them: Christiansburg has hit smart this season, having averaged an OBP of .437. It's a different story for Pulaski County, though, as they've only averaged .360. Will they be able to contain Christiansburg's hitters?
Christiansburg skirted past Pulaski County 3-1 in their previous meeting back in April. Does Christiansburg have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pulaski County turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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