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| 05/15/26 - Home | 4-3 W |
| 04/21/26 - Away | 9-5 W |
| 04/22/25 - Away | 12-2 W |
| 05/10/24 - Home | 10-9 W |
| 04/15/24 - Away | 2-1 W |
| 05/30/23 - Away | 1-7 L |
Patrick County proved they can win big on Tuesday (they won by ten) and on Friday they proved they can win the close ones too. They skirted past the James River Knights 4-3. The win continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Knights: they've now won five in a row.
Journey Moore made a big impact no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, pitching one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances. She was also solid in the batter's box, going 1-for-3 with three stolen bases and two runs.
In other batting news, the team relied heavily on Ava Hiatt, who went a perfect 2-for-2 with one triple and one run.
Patrick County was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .391. That was just more of the same: they've now posted a batting average of .391 or higher in four consecutive matchups.
Patrick County's record is now 17-3. As for James River, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 14-5.
Coming up, Patrick County is taking a road trip to take on Glenvar at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for James River, they will welcome Northside at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. The Vikings have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 9.72 runs per game on average), something the Knights will no doubt try to take advantage of.
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