Jefferson Forest and Amherst County are an even 5-5 against one another since May of 2018, but likely not for long. The Jefferson Forest Cavaliers will head out on the road to square off against the Amherst County Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Jefferson Forest will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Jefferson Forest can now show off five landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past Brookville 7-0.
Not much got past Amelia Long, who gave up just zero hits and racked up 11 Ks to keep Brookville off the board.
On the hitting side, Mati Gouldthorpe was excellent, going 2-for-3 with three runs and a triple. Another player making a difference was Ashleigh Johnson, who went 2-for-3 with two RBI and a double.
Meanwhile, Amherst County unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of Rustburg by a score of 11-9.
Jefferson Forest pushed their record up to 9-2 with that win, which was their sixth straight at home. As for Amherst County, they now have a losing record at 5-6.
Jefferson Forest was able to grind out a solid victory over Amherst County when the teams last played back in May of 2023, winning 4-1. Will Jefferson Forest repeat their success, or does Amherst County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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