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| 05/07/24 - Away | 19-0 W |
| 04/12/24 - Home | 22-0 W |
| 05/09/23 - Away | 12-0 W |
| 04/21/23 - Home | 11-1 W |
| 05/10/22 - Away | 11-0 W |
| + 5 more games |
Turner Ashby is 9-1 against Rockbridge County since May of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Knights will be playing at home against the Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. Turner Ashby's pitching crew has only allowed 2.5 runs per game this season, so Rockbridge County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Turner Ashby's pitching crew heads into the game hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed on Monday. They blew past Wilson Memorial 11-0. Considering the Knights have won six contests by more than five runs this season, Monday's blowout was nothing new.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Rockbridge County, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They walked away with a 6-1 win over Harrisonburg on Tuesday. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Wildcats as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Sadie Moore spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered a run (which was unearned) on four hits and racked up eight Ks.
On the hitting side, Rockbridge County saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Page Wright, who went 1-for-2 with two RBI. Brooke Hostetter was another, going 1-for-3 with two runs and one stolen base.
Rockbridge County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Harrisonburg struck out eight times.
Turner Ashby is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Rockbridge County, their victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 3-3.
Everything went Turner Ashby's way against Rockbridge County in their previous matchup back in May of 2024, as Turner Ashby made off with a 19-0 win. Do the Knights have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Wildcats turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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