St. Albans has gone 9-1 against Huntington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Monday. The Red Dragons will take on the Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. St. Albans' pitching crew has only allowed 3.6 runs per game this season, so Huntington's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
St. Albans barely beat South Charleston the last time the pair played, but that sure wasn't the case this time around. The Red Dragons were the clear victors by a 13-1 margin over the Black Eagles on Tuesday. The game marked the Red Dragons' most dominant win of the season so far.
Ava Bentley
| 04/01/25 vs South Charleston | 13 |
| 03/29/25 vs Belfry | 8 |
| 03/28/25 @ Wahama | 7 |
| 03/22/25 vs Hoover | 7 |
| 03/21/25 vs Huntington | 12 |
| + 2 more games |
Ava Bentley made a splash no matter where she played. She looked comfortable on the mound, striking out 13 batters over five innings while giving up just one earned run off two hits (and not a single walk). She has been consistent : she hasn't tossed less than seven strikeouts any time she's pitched this season. She was also stellar in the batter's box, scoring three runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. That's the most stolen bases she has posted since back in April of 2024.
In other batting news, St. Albans got a massive performance out of Cece Lackey, who went 2-for-3 with five RBI and one double. Another player making a difference was Carlee Parker, who went 1-for-3 with one home run and two RBI.
Meanwhile, Huntington fell victim to George Washington and their airtight pitching crew on Saturday. They lost 13-0 to the Patriots. The Highlanders haven't had much luck with the Patriots recently, as the team has come up short the last nine times they've met.
The victory got St. Albans back to even at 4-4. As for Huntington, their loss dropped their record down to 2-10.
St. Albans took their win against Huntington in their previous matchup back in March by a conclusive 15-4 score. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Red Dragons since the team won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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