The Abingdon Falcons will square off against the Carroll County Cavaliers on Monday. Abingdon's pitching crew has only allowed 2.1 runs per game this season, so Carroll County's hitters will have their work cut out for them.
Abingdon is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Thursday. Everything went their way against Lord Botetourt as they made off with an 8-0 victory. Considering the Falcons have won 18 contests by more than five runs this season, Thursday's blowout was nothing new.
Carroll County came out on top against Magna Vista on Thursday thanks in part to the team's impressive five-run second inning. The Cavaliers walked away with an 8-3 win over the Warriors.
Carroll County has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 11-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their hitting performance across that stretch, as they averaged 7.7 runs over those games. As for Abingdon, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.
Abingdon came out on top in a nail-biter against Carroll County in their previous matchup back in May of 2022, sneaking past 5-4. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Falcons 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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