Rappahannock County will challenge the Surry County Cougars on Thursday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Rappahannock County comes in on five and Surry County on three.
Rappahannock County is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They never let Altavista onto the board and left with a 1-0 win.
Luke Martz made a big impact while hitting and pitching. He didn't allow a single earned run while striking out seven over seven innings pitched. Martz has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in five consecutive pitching appearances. Martz was also solid in the batter's box, scoring a run while going 2-for-3.
Martz wasn't the only one making solid contact as two players wound up with at least one hit. One of them was Jacob Brown, who went 1-for-3 with a stolen base.
Meanwhile, Surry County narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Cumberland 2-1.
Rappahannock County's win bumped their record up to 8-12. As for Surry County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-6 record this season.
Rappahannock County beat Surry County 6-2 in their previous meeting back in May of 2022. Will Rappahannock County repeat their success, or does Surry County have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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