Appomattox County had already won three in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 8 runs), and they went ahead and made it four on Saturday. They had just enough and edged the Brookville Bees out 3-1. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Appomattox County also won the last time the pair played back in April of 2023.
Appomattox County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Kenadee McCullough, who scored a run while going 1-for-2.
On Brookville's side, they got a good showing from Riley Smith, who didn't allow a single earned run over four innings pitched.
At the plate, Brookville saw five different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Addison Wray, who went 2-for-3 with an RBI.
Appomattox County pushed their record up to 5-1 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs per game. As for Brookville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-4 record this season.
Appomattox County is on the road again on Saturday to play Halifax County at 5:00 p.m. Halifax County's pitching crew has only allowed 2.9 runs per game this season, so Appomattox County's hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Brookville, they will be playing at home against Broadway at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. The last three games Brookville has played have been within two runs, so don't be surprised if it's a close one.
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