The Amelia County Raiders will be playing at home against the Randolph-Henry Statesmen at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Amelia County scored the most runs they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They blew past Prince Edward County 18-1. The win was just what Amelia County needed coming off of a 13-3 defeat in their prior match.
While Randolph-Henry's victory against Chatham wasn't quite the blowout they won the last time the pair played, they still came away the winners. Randolph-Henry sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 5-3 win over Chatham on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Randolph-Henry.
Danner Allen spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered just two earned (and one unearned) runs on 12 hits and racked up 12 Ks. She has been nothing but reliable: she hasn't pitched less than five innings every time she's pitched this season.
On the hitting side, Abigail Dixon was incredible, scoring two runs while getting on base in three of her four plate appearances. Another player making a difference was Alyssa Townsend, who scored two runs while going 1-for-3.
Amelia County's victory ended a four-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-3. As for Randolph-Henry, their win was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Amelia County might still be hurting after the 6-0 loss they got from Randolph-Henry in their previous matchup back in May of 2023. Will Amelia County 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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