The Christiansburg Blue Demons will square off against the Cave Spring Knights at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their contests after big wins in their previous games.
Cave Spring will be up against a hot Christiansburg team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. The Blue Demons blew past Magna Vista 12-2 on Wednesday. Considering the Blue Demons have won five matches by more than nine runs this season, Wednesday's blowout was nothing new.
Cave Spring came out on top against Patrick Henry on Tuesday thanks in part to the team's impressive ten-run fourth inning. The Knights put the hurt on the Patriots with a sharp 12-2 win. That looming 12-2 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Knights yet this season.
Evan Lee was a standout: he went 2-for-4 with three stolen bases, three runs, and one double. The team also got some help courtesy of Gavin Young, who went a perfect 3-for-3 with two runs, one stolen base, and two RBI.
Cave Spring is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 9-8 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 9.2 runs over those games. As for Christiansburg, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Christiansburg took their victory against Cave Spring in their previous matchup back in April by a conclusive 15-4 score. Will the Blue Demons repeat their success, or do the Knights have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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