Nottoway fought the good fight in their extra-innings matchup against Amelia County on Thursday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Raiders by a score of 9-8. Give some credit to the fans of both teams: the last four times they've met, the home team has come away the winner.
Jaidyn Byrant made the most of his time in the batter's box despite the final result and got on base in four of his five plate appearances with four stolen bases and three runs. Da'Veon Pettis was another key player, getting on base in three of his five plate appearances with two stolen bases and two runs.
Nottoway dropped their record down to 1-8 with the defeat, which was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Amelia County, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season.
Nottoway will square off against Colonial Heights at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Amelia County, they will face off against Buckingham at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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