The Rockbridge County Wildcats will challenge the Buffalo Gap Bison at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. The two teams each escaped (but just barely!) with wins against their previous opponents.
Rockbridge County took a nine-run loss the last time they faced off against Stuarts Draft, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Wildcats' pitcher stepped up to hand the Cougars a 2-0 shutout on Thursday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Wildcats.
The result came thanks to Sadie Moore's shutout, as she gave up just four hits and racked up seven Ks. She has been nothing but reliable on the mound: she hasn't given up more than one earned run any time she's pitched this season.
Meanwhile, on Thursday Buffalo Gap's undefeated season almost came to an end. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 12-10 victory over Fort Defiance. That's two games straight that the Bison have won by exactly two runs.
Rockbridge County's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Buffalo Gap, their victory bumped their record up to 4-0.
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