Amelia County fell victim to Randolph-Henry and their airtight pitching crew on Thursday. They lost 10-0 to the Randolph-Henry Statesmen. Amelia County was given a dose of their own medicine in this game as Randolph-Henry apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April.
For Randolph-Henry's part, Danner Allen made a splash while hitting and pitching. She looked comfortable on the mound, not allowing a single earned run while striking out 13 over six innings pitched. Allen has been consistent recently: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season. Allen was also big at the plate, going 3-for-3 with a double.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Summer Jones, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3. Another player making a difference was Kendall Snead, who got on base in all four of her plate appearances with three RBI.
Amelia County now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Randolph-Henry, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.
Amelia County will look to defend their home field on Tuesday against Lunenburg Central at 5:00 p.m. Lunenburg Central is coming into the contest with seven straight wins on the road, so Amelia County will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Randolph-Henry, they will face off against Tunstall at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Randolph-Henry's pitching crew has only allowed 1.2 runs per game this season, so Tunstall's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
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