Radford hasn't had much luck against Patrick County recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Bobcats will welcome the Cougars at 5:00 p.m. Radford has given up an average of 13.2 runs per game this season, but Wednesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Radford is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Wednesday. They came up short against Galax, falling 13-3.
Radford saw four different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Raeleigh Mills, who went 2-for-3 with one double and one RBI. Riley Akers also deserves some recognition as she snagged her first stolen base of the season.
Meanwhile, Patrick County posted their closest win since May 20, 2024 on Thursday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over Glenvar.
Jenna Woods spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned runs on ten hits and racked up six Ks.
Patrick County's win was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. The home victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 8.3 runs over those games. As for Radford, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-3.
The pitchers for both teams better look sharp on Wednesday as neither team is afraid to steal. Radford has been swiping bases left and right this season, having averaged 4 stolen bases per game. However, it's not like Patrick County struggles in that department as they've been averaging 3.1 stolen bases. The only question left is which team can snag more.
Radford came up short against Patrick County when the teams last played back in April of 2024, falling 8-5. Will the Bobcats have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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