Waynesboro hasn't had much luck against Fort Defiance recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Little Giants are taking a road trip to take on the Indians at 6:00 p.m. Waynesboro has given up an average of 8.4 runs per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
Waynesboro is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Thursday, they were much more limited against Fluvanna County on Monday. They came up short against the Flying Flucos, falling 11-1. The game marked the Little Giants' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Waynesboro saw two different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Conner Schoonover, who went 1-for-2 with one stolen base.
Meanwhile, Fort Defiance hadn't done well against Wilson Memorial recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. The Indians' pitchers stepped up to hand the Green Hornets a 4-0 shutout. Four seems to be a good number for the Indians as the squad scooped up a win with the same number of runs in their previous game.
Fort Defiance has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Waynesboro, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-7.
Waynesboro suffered a grim 8-0 defeat to Fort Defiance in their previous matchup back in May of 2024. Can the Little Giants avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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