Nottoway hasn't had much luck against Buckingham recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cougars will square off against the Knights at 5:00 p.m. Nottoway has given up an average of 9.6 runs per game this season, but Thursday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Southampton hit Nottoway with a four-run second inning on Tuesday, which goes a long way in explaining the final result. The Cougars lost 12-2 to the Indians.
Meanwhile, Buckingham came up short against Lunenburg Central on Tuesday and fell 9-4. The loss continues a trend for the Knights in their meetings with the Chargers: they've now lost three in a row.
Dawson Edwards put in work no matter where he played. He looked comfortable on the mound, tossing 3.1 innings while giving up just one earned (and one unearned) run off two hits. Edwards was also solid in the batter's box, going 3-for-4 with two doubles and one RBI.
In other batting news, Parker Price was cooking despite his team's loss, going 2-for-4 with one run, one double, and one RBI. Another player making a difference was Ty Wilkerson, who went 3-for-4 with one run.
Nottoway's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Buckingham, their loss dropped their record down to 5-5.
Nottoway couldn't quite get it done against Buckingham in their previous matchup back in May of 2025 as they fell 4-1. Can the Cougars avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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