Stonewall Jackson hasn't had much luck against Strasburg recently, but that could start to change on Monday. The Generals will look to defend their home field against the Rams at 6:00 p.m. Stonewall Jackson will be strutting in after a win while Strasburg will be coming in after a loss.
Stonewall Jackson was handed a heart-breaking two-run defeat in their last contest, but they sure didn't let that happen against Rappahannock County on Thursday. The Generals were the clear victors by a 15-5 margin over Rappahannock County. That ten run margin sets a new team best for the Generals this season.
Meanwhile, Strasburg fell victim to Central Woodstock and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They fell just short of the Falcons by a score of 2-0. Having soared to a lofty 20 runs in the game before, the Rams' shutout was a dramatic turnaround.
Ava Mayhew spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on one hit and racked up 13 Ks.
At the plate, Strasburg saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Morgan, who went 1-for-2 with one double.
Stonewall Jackson's victory bumped their record up to 5-7. As for Strasburg, their loss dropped their record down to 7-5.
Stonewall Jackson might still be hurting after the 12-1 defeat they got from Strasburg in their previous matchup on April 4th. Will the Generals have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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