The Lord Botetourt Cavaliers will venture away from home to square off against the Staunton River Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lord Botetourt is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
Lord Botetourt is coming in off a wild two-game stretch: after soaring to 12 runs on Monday, they were much more limited against Cave Spring on Thursday. They lost 7-0 to the Knights.
Meanwhile, Staunton River faced Jefferson Forest in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Golden Eagles fell just short of the Cavaliers by a score of 3-1. The Golden Eagles' loss signaled the end of their nine-game winning streak.
Kailynne Keister made the most of her time at bat despite the final result and went 2-for-3 with one home run and one stolen base. She has been hot, having posted at least one home run the last five times she's played.
Staunton River's defeat dropped their record down to 11-3. As for Lord Botetourt, they now have a losing record of 6-7.
Lord Botetourt skirted past Staunton River 8-7 in their previous matchup back in April of 2024. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Cavaliers since the squad 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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