If Stonewall Jackson was riding high fresh off their 16-6 takedown of Madison County on Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Generals fell 9-6 to the Harrisonburg Blue Streaks on Wednesday. The Generals were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Blue Streaks earlier this season, when they won 17-7.
Haley Wilkins and Riley Knupp did some serious damage despite the final result: Wilkins went 2-for-4 with two RBI and one run, while Knupp went a perfect 2-for-2 with two RBI and one double. Acelin Mason also deserves some recognition as she hit her first triple of the season.
Stonewall Jackson's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Harrisonburg, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-8.
Coming up, Stonewall Jackson will venture away from home to challenge Clarke County at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. The Eagles have struggled to contain batters this season (they've allowed 7.4 runs per game on average), something the Generals will no doubt try to take advantage of. As for Harrisonburg, they will welcome East Rockingham at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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