Altavista hasn't had much luck against Appomattox County recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Colonels will head out on the road to square off against the Raiders at 5:30 p.m. Altavista's pitching crew has only allowed 3.7 runs per game this season, so Appomattox County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
On Wednesday, Altavista beat William Campbell 4-1. The Colonels haven't had any issues with the Generals recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive victory against them.
Meanwhile, Appomattox County came up short against Amherst County on Wednesday and fell 5-1. The contest marked the Raiders' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Altavista's win bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Appomattox County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 3-3 record this season.
Altavista came out on top in a nail-biter against Appomattox County in their previous meeting back in May of 2024, sneaking past 4-3. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Colonels since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps